1. The Path to Victory
Seeking Loyalist Support, The British Invaded the South—But ultimately lost the war there

2. Key Vocabulary and Key People
Key Terms:
Guerillas
Battle of Yorktown
Treaty of Paris of 1783
Key People:
Francis Marion
Comte de Rochambeau

3. Southern Home Cooking
The British Turned to the south to gain support from the loyalists in hopes of winning the war
The British also Gained support of the Slaves who wanted their freedom
They also wanted easier transportation between the West Indies and the South
Great Britain, led by Henry Clinton would capture Georgia, South Carolina, and Charlestown, defeating the 5000 troop southern army

4. Southern Discomfort
Britain turned to Charleston South Carolina where Clinton landed troops to capture the City
The British lost only 250 men while capturing four ships and 5400 prisoners
Horatio Gates and Baron de Kalb led a new Southern Army to South Carolina to fight General Lord Cornwallis at Camden
Of the 4000 troops that went into Battle only 700 survived
Nathaniel Greene would be put in charge of the Army in the south

5. Magilla Gurrilla The Defeat at Camden also sent Morale to new low
Francis Marion would capture British troops transporting American Prisoners and cut off the British Supply Line to Charlestown
Marion would use Guerilla Raids to weaken the British Army with surprise attacks and vicious raids

6. The Beginning of the End
General Cornwallis set up his military base in Virginia at Chesapeake Bay after being chased out of South Carolina by Greene
Washington had the French Navy Blockade Chesapeake Bay to prevent supplies from reaching Yorktown And Lafayette Trap the British by land
Unable to escape, Washington would send troops from the north to Trap Cornwallis on the Peninsula
With the help of French General Jean Rochambeau, Washington's Plan Worked

7. The End of the Beginning of the End
As British supply ships tried to reach the colonies they were held off by French and Coloniel troops
The British would be bombarded by French and American Troops at the Battle of Yorktown and would surrender on October 19th 1781
After the British Loss Lord North and his Generals would resign and the New Leaders would write a Peace treaty to end the war

8. Trick or Treaty The United States gained their Independence
The Boundaries of the US would be Expanded
The US would get fishing rights in Canada’s Atlantic Coast
Each side would repay each other’s war Debt
Slaves would be returned to slave owners
Loyalist Property would be would be returned to its owners

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