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Colonel Patrick Ferguson of the Seventy-First Regiment, Highland Light Infantry, was born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in 1744 and was killed on October 7, 1780, at King's Mountain while commanding British troops. He was regarded as a soldier of military distinction and honor. The memorial was erected on October 7, 1930, by citizens of the United States of America as a token of appreciation for the bonds of friendship and peace between them and the citizens of the British Empire.
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