Question: when did the battle of king's mountain take place
Answer: Battle of Kings Mountain Part of the American Revolutionary War Engraving depicting the death of Patrick Ferguson , from a painting by Alonzo Chappel Date October 7 , 1780 Location Kings Mountain , South Carolina Result Patriot victory Belligerents Patriot militia Loyalist militia Commanders and leaders William Campbell James Johnston John Sevier Frederick Hambright Joseph McDowell Benjamin Cleveland James Williams † Isaac Shelby Joseph Winston William Chronicle † Patrick Ferguson † Abraham DePeyster Strength 900 1,105 Casualties and losses 28 killed 62 wounded 290 killed 163 wounded 668 captured Southern theater 1780 -- 83 Charleston Moncks Corner Lenud 's Ferry Waxhaws Mobl