Read the following statement. The Loyalists were at a disadvantage during the Battle of Kings Mountain. Which sentence from the article provides the BEST support for the above statement? A. It was a battle between the Patriots who wanted independence and the Loyalists who were loyal to England.

B. The total strength of the Loyalist force was about 1,100 people, but the day of the battle, there were only around 800 Loyalist militia and 100 other troops.

C. Then, they would fight with bayonets, which were sharp spikes attached to the end of the musket.

D. Then, the best Loyalists fighters went down the ridge with their bayonets toward the Patriots.