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The Battle of Cowpens was an important battle during the Revolutionary War because

it caused the British to abandon Boston Harbor.
it was the worst loss of the war for the Americans.
it gave the British control of the southern colonies.
it forced Lord Cornwallis to flee South Carolina.

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It forced Lord Cornwallis to flee South Carolina and helped set in motion the battle of Yorktown
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