Chapter 4 sect.3 and ch.4/sect.4

War at Sea

Each area posed tough challenges

The Americans struggled against the British

British on the land in the former colonies,but others fought at sea

John Paul Jones

He captured many British supply

After accidentally killing the leader of a mutiny is when he added the name Jones into the rest of his name.

He was once been considered an outlaw

War in the West

There was a volunteer named Gorge Rogers Clark volunteered to lead the western campaign.

Clark created an army from the scattered settlements in the area.

The land of the west Appalachian mountains were controlled by the Native Americans

Brutal Fighting

They were killing soldiers who tried to surrender.

The British also destroyed crops.

It was the patriots versus the loyalists

A Failed Attack

Guerrilla Warfare

Marion's brigade used surprise attack disrupt British communication and supply lines.

Fox was called the devil himself

The southern patriots switched to swift hit and run attacks known as guerrilla warfare.

When the patriot attack quickly fell apart

All of the solders were hungry and tired.

General Nathaniel Greene arrived to reorganize the army.