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Are best known for their role in the american victory at the battle of kings mountain and were a loosely organized group of backcountry fighters.

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The Overmountain Men were a patriot militia group who were best known for their role in the Battle of Kings Mountain. They were led by Revolutionary War colonel Issac Shelby and were mostly from eastern Tennessee and Virginia.
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