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Good bye American Colonies and hello United States. Independence! Good bye American Colonies and hello United States.

War in the South Large loyalist population so Brits hope to get support Patriots: Nathaniel Greene Redcoats: Charles Cornwallis

South Carolina Charleston-biggest loss for the Patriots

Battle of King’s Mountain October 7, 1780 1st major patriot victory after the British invasion of Charleston, SC Over-the-Mountain men fought in the battle for Patriots John Sevier Isaac Shelby

Battle of King’s Mountain Brits: 157 killed (including their leader Major Ferguson), 163 wounded, and 698 captured. Patriots: 28 killed and 60 wounded.

Guerilla Warfare Hit and run style warfare Francis Marion The “Swamp Fox” Thomas Sumter Led the Gamecocks

Very Bad Things Low on money and supplies  Britain controls most of the South  Britain controls New York City and Philadelphia  Benedict Arnold is a traitor (tries to give the Brits West Point) 

Battle of Yorktown Nathaniel Greene pushes Cornwallis’s troops up to Yorktown, VA Lafayette-block Cornwallis by land Combine my troops with Rochambeau to cut off other escape routes Have the French fleet take control of the Chesapeake

October 19, 1781 Cornwallis surrenders!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Lord North British Prime Minister “It’s all over.”

Treaty of Paris 1783 Peace agreement between Great Britain and the United States which ends the war 1. recognize United States independence 2. set U.S. borders 3. grant U.S. right to settle and trade west of the original 13 colonies (Brit can use the Mississippi River)

How did the map change post war?

Answer on Bellringer. Do you think England will obey the Treaty of Paris 1783? Explain your answer.