General Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet, was a British military officer and politician. He was the leader of the British Legion during the southern campaign of the American War of Independence.
Banastre Tarleton depicted as Colonel Commandant of the British Legion by Joshua Reynolds (1782)
The Battle of Waxhaw Creek (29 May 1780), in Lancaster County, South Carolina
Tarleton's Movements historical marker in Adams Grove, Virginia
Banastre Tarleton, portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds
The Battle of Cowpens was a military engagement of the American Revolutionary War fought on January 17, 1781, near the town of Cowpens, South Carolina. An American army of 2,000 regulars and militia u
The Battle of Cowpens Don Troiani, 2004
Brigadier General Daniel Morgan
Reenactors portraying American troops march into battle at Cowpens