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Capture of Savannah
The British wanted to take all the colonies back, so they decided to capture key cities, hoping the rest of the state would follow. They took over all of Georgia in less than a month! -
"Swamp Fox" (Francis Marion)
A guy that helped slow down the British by being a guerrilla. He had really efficient attack plans that helped us win our states back. -
Cowpens
This battle was a big turning point in the southern parts of the revolution. -
Yorktown
America and France block the British forces from leaving Yorktown, forcing the redcoats to surrender. This was the final big battle of the revolution. -
Treaty of Paris
Our Independence and the end of the Revolutionary War.