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1. He was a Mohawk chief 2. They fought on the side of the British because they didn't want their sacred land taken away by the Americans. They were also a threat. 3. They usually fought west of the Appalachian Mountains. 4. They know that they might try to cheap them of their land. As well as they can't trust the white man. |
Joseph Brant |
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1. He was a lieutenant colonel in the Virginia militia. 2. His mission was to set out to end British attacks on western settlers. 3. The importance is that they retook the position in the west. |
George Rogers Clark |
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1. It is a armed private ship licensed to attack merchant ships. They had weapons unlike most private ships. 2. They created this so they had a way to take down the British at sea. They also needed a navy. 3. Their jobs was to capture British ships. They needed to destroy British blockade. |
Privateers |
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1. He was a navel officer for the American side. 2. The name of his ship was Bonhomme Richard. 3. The British ship he met up with was called Serapis. 4. At the end the British surrendered! 5. After the battle, his ship sank. |
John Paul Jones |
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1. He was a commander and was under the command of the British forces in the South. 2. He soon realized that he could not control the area he had conquer. 3. He lost the battle and suffered great losses. He had to stop the campaign. 4. The result of them losing was they gave up the Carolina campaign. Brought support from the Southerners. 5. He believed that because more French troops were on their way to America and the patriots still held Virginia. |
General Charles Cornwallis |
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1. It is a hit-and-run technique used in fighting a war. S: Guerrilla Warfare was basically getting in there, take a shot, and get. You may kill someone if you are a good shot. 2. The strategy was to catch the British off guard. |
Guerrilla Warfare |
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1. He was a successful guerrilla warfare leader in the south. 2. His plan was to attack the British in the swamps of eastern South Carolina. 3. He was, the British got stuck in the mud and the Swamp Fox Marion was quick and smart. |
Francis Marion |
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Nathen Green |
