Southern campaign picture

Southern Campaign

  • The Campaign began with disasters

    The Campaign began with disasters
    Sir Clinton Sailed from New York to South Carolina with an army of 5,000 men
  • The Battle

    In May 12 1780, Major Benjamin Lincoln he was the commander of the Continental Army Forces in the South has surrendered. And then General Gates in the Battle of Camden has lost 1,900 men an engaged 3,400 during this battle
  • The Battle of the Kings Mountains

    Cornwallis pushed into North Carolina after Camden the reason for this movement was safer way to move in. So Cornwallis led this responsibility to Patrick Ferguson and wanted to go up above the Loyalist ranks. The battle was a critical victory for Americans and it impacted the region and Fergusons plan was chaos an caused alot of his men to be captured an kidnapped so Cornwallis moved back to the South
  • Battle of Cowpens

    A British General Tarleton was routed routed on his way to the North and lost 860 men and 1,100 against general Daniel Morgan.
  • The Campaign is taking down Cornwallis

    Cornwallis has took many losses at King's mountain and Cowpens after the war with Greene left his men tired with no resources yet he still wanted to salvage his campaign so he marched all the way north to Virginia. The outcome was Greene lost many of his battles but he managed to push the British back to Charleston