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Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BY : AJAYE BARRON

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SOUTHERN CAMPAIGN

  • Was a central area of operations in the North America
  • Was in the second half of the American revolutionary war
  • The war began 1775- 1782
  • They fought for a year and congress dispatched a notable American statesman
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THE CHARLESTON BATTLE

  • British she set their eyes on the charelston
  • Nearly 9,000 British troops settled in New York
  • In the beginning of March they worked their way northward from savanna
  • So surrounded Charlestown by land
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THE BATTLE OF CAMDEN

  • Was a lopsided victory in South Carolina
  • General Charles Cornwallis force to the morning of August 16,1780
  • The illness depleted the patriots advantage
  • Nearly 2,000 patriots were killed , imprisoned or in heavy loss of artillery
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PARTISAN TROOPS

  • Began taxing American colonies to raise revenue
  • Residents were outraged about the 1767 Townshend acts
  • They taxed tea, paper , lead, win, glass, lamp oil
  • They protested earlier in 1765 , in South Carolina
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GUERRILLA WARFARE

  • The type of people who fought by irregulars in fast moving, small scale actions against orthodox and military and police forces
  • The practitioners of guerrilla warfare have been called the rebels
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THE KING MOUNTAINS BATTLE

  • The patriot irregulars was under colonel William Campbell
  • Made up most of American loyalists from South Carolina and else where
  • 1,000 American frontiersmen under colonel Campbell of Virginia gathered in the back country
  • They were trying to avoid Ferguson's advance which was pursued by the patriots
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THE BATTLE OF COWPENS

  • Scored victories in South Carolina and also in Charlestown
  • The patriots were divided in Carolinas order to force larger British contingents
  • This war lasted from1738- 1805
  • Smaller groups of patriots were easier to feed
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THE EUTAW SPRINGS BATTLE

  • Major Nathanael Greene of the continental army resumes offensive action against lieutenant colonel Alexander Stewart
  • The British soldiers was located on the banks of the Santee river
  • The patriots approached early in the morning
  • The patriots forced the British to abandon their uneaten breakfasts in order to fight
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CONCLUSION

THE SOUTHERN CAMPAIGN HAD LOTS OF WARS AND THE WARS WERE CAMDEN,,
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