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6 de mai. de 2024 · Fought near Greensboro, North Carolina, it was a pyrrhic victory for the British army under Lord Charles Cornwallis, which narrowly defeated Major General Nathanael Greene and the Southern Continental Army at the cost of 25% casualties.
16 de abr. de 2024 · It saw a British army under Lord Charles Cornwallis decisively defeat an American force under General Horatio Gates, thereby securing British control of South Carolina and allowing Cornwallis to invade North Carolina.
18 de abr. de 2024 · On 16 August 1780, the main British army under Lord Charles Cornwallis decisively defeated an American army at the Battle of Camden.
16 de abr. de 2024 · primary sources for various people involved in the American Revolution a.k.a. Lord Cornwallis, 1st Marquis Cornwallis, 2nd Earl of Cornwallis, General Cornwallis
30 de abr. de 2024 · Late on the evening of April 12, 1777, four thousand British and Hessian troops under the command of Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis marched from the British stronghold of New Brunswick. All but one detachment reached positions surrounding the outpost before the battle began near daybreak the next morning.
30 de abr. de 2024 · The British garrison was commanded by General Charles Cornwallis, who had taken a defensive position in the hopes of being resupplied or reinforced by the British navy. However, the French navy, under the command of Admiral de Grasse, successfully blockaded Chesapeake Bay, cutting off Cornwallis from any naval support.
2 de mai. de 2024 · The Battle of Camden. Camden was Lt. Gen. Charles Cornwallis's most important interior garrison and logistical supply depot. Camden was a small but strategically located crossroads town by the Wateree River and Catawba Indian Trail and was about 115 miles northwest of Charleston.
