The Patriot Movie Analysis

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Should the movie The patriots be like it was or more accurate.Some might say it was all off and the movie could of been better than what it was. Others could say it was perfectly accurate and could not get any better. The movie was made to inform people about the wars and how life was back during the time of the revolutionary war. The movie The patriots was somewhat historically accurate from Benjamin Martin,Battle of Cowpens and colonel Tavington or the surrender of General Cornwallis
In the movie there was strong fighting man name General Cornwallis who was being compared to other people such as Elijah Clark's, Daniel Morgan, Andrew Pickens,Thomas Sumter because General Cornwallis is not a real person which is from off of The Patriot:

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