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To: Pharmboy

The battle in “The Patriot” was an amalgam of Guilford Court House AND Cowpens [Hannah’s Cowpens, actually].


23 posted on 01/10/2010 1:15:35 PM PST by PzLdr ("The Emperor is not as forgiving as I am" - Darth Vader)
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To: PzLdr

Yep...aware of that. Thanks.


28 posted on 01/10/2010 1:25:39 PM PST by Pharmboy (The Stone Age did not end because they ran out of stones...)
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To: PzLdr
Hmmm. I knew that The Patriot was based on the Battle of Cowpens, but I didn't know that it also referenced Guilford Courthouse. I've got some reading to do...
40 posted on 01/10/2010 3:36:19 PM PST by Tallguy ("The sh- t's chess, it ain't checkers!" -- Alonzo (Denzel Washington) in "Training Day")
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