Jan 3, 2010

American Revolution Almanac | The War Shifts to the South (1778–1780)

The South in 1778
The Southern Campaign begins
Charleston Expedition of 1779–80
Cornwallis takes over Southern Campaign
Washington in 1780
Fighting continues in the South
Sources
Estimated Population of the American States: 1780
Henry Clinton's Southern Strategy
Supply Shortages Endanger Patriot Cause

In the spring of 1778, William Howe (1729–1814) received word that his resignation as commander in chief of...

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