SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — The Navy says it will decommission the USS Cowpens in San Diego in late August, retiring a ship that helped establish the Tomahawk cruise missile as one of the military’s most ...

When Americans think of the Revolutionary War, they often picture battles like Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts or the ...

That's all American Brigadier General Daniel Morgan wanted from his first line militiamen at the Battle of Cowpens on Jan. 17, 1781, according to Jim Stempel, the author of "American Hannibal." It may ...

Spartanburg, S.C. (WSPA)- The Battle of Cowpens happened 245 years ago, and now those passionate about this history want to gather with you this weekend. This event aims to commemorate this great ...

COWPENS, S.C. (WIS) - On Jan. 17, 1781, a small South Carolina town would become a pivotal point in the Revolutionary War. An American victory at the Battle of Cowpens emboldened patriotism in the ...

Nathan Canestaro may spend his days as a professional intelligence officer writing about military operations for policy makers in Washington, but in “The Mighty Moo” he has written a World War II ...

COWPENS, S.C. (WSPA) – With a population of nearly 2,000, the town of Cowpens has a history much larger than what meets the eye. A key part of the American Revolutionary War was fought right in the ...

IT’S TIME FOR THIS WEEK IN HISTORY BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE UPCOUNTRY HISTORY MUSEUM. THIS WEEK IN JANUARY 1781, THE BATTLE OF COWPENS MARKED A SIGNIFICANT TURNING POINT IN THE SOUTHERN CAMPAIGN IN THE ...

A unique gold medal celebrating a South Carolina battle victory that helped turn the tide in the American Revolution brought a world record $960,000 at auction Monday. An anonymous buyer of the Daniel ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: In naval tradition there are happy ships and unhappy ones. There are 21 other vessels outwardly identical to the U.S. Navy guided-missile cruiser USS Cowpens. But there ...