Summary

Description Cowpens.jpg	English: The Battle of Cowpens , painted by William Ranney in 1845. The scene depicts an unnamed black soldier (left) firing his pistol and saving the life of Colonel William Washington (on white horse in center).
Date	1845
Source	Unknown source Unknown source
Author	William Ranney (1813–1857) Alternative names William Tylee Ranney; William S. Ranney; wm ranney; william t. ranney; william Ranney Description American painter Date of birth/death 9 May 1813 18 November 1857 Location of birth/death Middletown Union City Authority file : Q8017370 VIAF : 62627907 ISNI : 0000000066836266 ULAN : 500011660 LCCN : nr92003145 Open Library : OL6588211A WorldCat creator QS:P170,Q8017370

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• 2006-03-17 04:05 Kevin Myers 450×287×8 (42166 bytes) The [[Battle of Cowpens]], painted by [[William Ranney]] in 1845. The scene depicts an unnamed black soldier (left) firing his pistol and saving the life of Colonel [[William Washington]] (on white horse in center).