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Chapter 6 section 5End of the Revolutionary War
Winning the War in the South
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Battle of MonmouthEnd of major battles in the North
June 27, 1778Monmouth, New Jersey
Who?American – George WashingtonGeneral Sir Henry Clinton
What happened?Washington pursued Clinton’s army that left Philadelphia to New
YorkWashington rallied the retreating Patriots and held their groundEnded in a draw but the British left the battleground250 patriot casualties400 British casualties
Significance?Last major battle in the NorthMolly Pitcher
Mary Hays Carried water to the troops during the battle When her husband died of heatstroke she took his place and helped fire the
cannon
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http://app.discoveryeducation.com/search?Ntt=revolutionary+war+south
Why did Clinton take the war to the South?
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British success in the SouthSavannah
December 29, 1778 British capture Savannah, GA (major Southern port)
What happened?The first stage of the British Southern
strategy called for the capture of a major Southern port to use as a base for rallying Southern loyalists and launching military campaigns
Large British force sailed from New York City and easily captured Savannah
Within a few months the British controlled all of Georgia
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British success in the SouthThe Battle of Charles Town
February – May 1780; Charles Town, SCWho?
American – Maj. Gen. Benjamin LincolnBritish - General Sir Henry Clinton
What happened?British forces landed near Charles Town in
FebruaryThey surrounded the city, slowly closing in and
trapping the defendersLincoln surrendered his 5,000 troops on May 12th
(almost the entire Southern army)Significance?
Clinton placed Cornwallis in charge of British forces in the South and returned to New York
Badly hurt American morale, but South Carolina patriots started roaming the countryside battling Loyalists and attacking British supply linesSwamp Fox (Francis Marion)
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British success in the South The Battle of Camden
August 16, 1780; Camden, SC Who?
American – General Horatio GatesBritish – Lord Cornwallis
What happened?Gates was assigned to form a new southern
army Army was about 2,000 new, untrained militia and
Continental soldiers led by Baron de KalbAmericans lacked supplies and were half-starvedGates put inexperienced militia on frontline
instead of behind veterans militia panicked and ran Professional troops stayed and fought, but suffered
heavy casualties
Significance?Second defeat (disaster)of the American army in
the SouthMarked a low point for the patriotsNews of Arnold’s treason
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Battle of Kings MountainOctober 1780North CarolinaOne of Britain’s first losses in the SouthVicious fighting
Americans slaughtered a Loyalist militia and British force of about 1,000 after surrounding them
Americans shot or hanged many after they surrendered in revenge for Loyalist raids and an earlier incident
After Gates’ loss at Camden, he was replaced by Nathaniel GreeneGreene wanted to avoid full-scale battles with the BritishLet the British chase them around the countryside
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Two new leaders turn the tide of war in the South…
Nathaniel Greene Daniel Morgan
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January 1781South Carolina
Battle of Cowpens
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When?January 17, 1781
Where?Northern South Carolina (in a cattle-grazing area)
Who?American – Brigadier General Daniel MorganBritish – Lord Cornwallis
What happened?Cornwallis set out to trap Morgan’s army
Before he could catch up with them, Morgan prepared for battle at Cowpens
Morgan’s sharpshooters quickly captured or killed nearly all the attacking British
Significance?Finally a Patriot victory!Enraged Cornwallis even more and he pursued
Morgan with greater determination
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Battle of Guilford CourthouseMarch 15, 1781North CarolinaCornwallis v. Greene
Greene rushed to join Morgan in hopes to defeat Cornwallis’ weakened army
Bloody conflictCornwallis drove Greene from the battle field,
the British took a batteringCornwallis stopped the chase and moved
his army to Wilmington, NC to rest
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October 1781Virginia
Battle of Yorktown
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When?October 19, 1781
Where?Virginia (Peninsula on the Chesapeake Bay)
Who?American – General George Washington
French – General Jean Rochambeau, Admiral Francois de GrasseBritish – Lord Cornwallis
What happened?Cornwallis set up his base in Yorktown
Could receive supplies easily from New YorkFrench fleet (led by de Grasse) blocked the Chesapeake
Bay in August 1781 – his fleet battled the British navy back to NY
Washington and Rochambeau rushed their forces south to trap Cornwallis on the peninsula from the land – surrounded them with 18,000 American and French troops
Cornwallis and his 8,000 troops surrendered on October 19, 1781
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Significance?Last major battle of the Revolution
“The World Turned Upside Down”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJKZ-J7VeHs
Did not end the war but Britain’s new leaders began peace talks
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