Which 2 main nations are fighting in the American Revolution
Britain and (US)/colonies
She captured Redcoats and later her hubby hanged them
Only woman a Ga county is named after
Hart
The area of Georgia NOT located along the coast is referred to as the
Back country
The color of British uniforms
Red
term given to colonists who sided with the British
Torries/Loyalists
This nation aided the colonists in the Siege of Savannah
France
The county we are in right now that was named after a hero of Kettle Creek
Dooly
Which coastal city did the British occupy and the Patriots wanted back?
Savannah
Which weapon was placed on the end of rifles and used to fight up-close
bayonet
Which side had the most ammunition, soldiers, and a navy
Redcoats/British
2nd deadliest battle of the American Revolution
Siege of Savannah
Name of the commander of British troops
Cornwallis
Why did the Patriots want to take Savannah back?
Located on coast and shipping of goods and resources
Where did Cornwallis surrender
Yorktown
Which side had to hire soldiers and where were they from?
Redcoats/British
from Germany
It boosted Patriot morale and they got needed supplies from the Redcoats, who lost.
Battle of Kettle Creek
The 2 heroes of the Siege of Savannah
Pulaski and Jasper
Took place in modern Wilkes county
Battle of Kettle Creek
The commander of all Patriot armies
George Washington
Which foreign nation aided the Patriots and WHY
France
hoping we will trade with them
they resent the British
Which military branch of France showed up and helped the Patriots force a British to surrender at Yorktown?
French Navy
Name of the slave that saved Pickens life at the Battle of Kettle Creek
Austin Dabney
British Won :(
Siege of Savannah
Why is it incorrect to say that America and France fought the British in the American Revolution
we werent America yet!