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ch 4 section 3 and section 4 (War at sea (American navy defeated the…
ch 4 section 3 and section 4
War at sea
American navy defeated the strong British navy
American navy took over Nassau
Started in 1776
John Paul Jones
Born in Scotland
Commanded 7 vessels named his flagship the Bonhomme Richard
An American Navel hero
War in the West
One group was the Over Mountain Men
America captured Cahokia
George Rogers Clark lead the western comanion
Brutal Fighting
British took over Savannah in 1778
British took over Charleston in 1780
The Southern War was brutal
Failed Attack
The Patriots surrounded Cornwallis with about 16,000 troops
Nathaniel Green wrote, "I have never witnessed such sens".
American troops failed to take over Camden, South Carolina
Guerrilla Warfare
Francis Marion was the best at Guerrilla Warfare fighting
The British couldn't catch Marion
Patriot solders switched from a hit and run to a guerrilla attack