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Authors: Mark Urban

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Southern Departmen
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Virginia forces
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formation of companies
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runs away on appearance of King’s troops
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success of irregular warfare
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statistics
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casualties
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Washington’s dealings with militia companies
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replaces militias
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Prospect Hill mutiny (1775)
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gains British cannon and blankets
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Burgoyne on
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uniform
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escape from Brooklyn
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Howe’s army’s campaign against them
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dissension among the senior ranks
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desertion
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Howe’s failure
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winter quarters at Valley Forge
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casualties
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and Sumpter’s militia
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statistics
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discipline
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Continental Congress
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Convention Army
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Cornwallis, Earl (Charles)
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fanatical about his regiment (33rd)
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a gifted and zealous general
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commands
corps
d’élite
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summary executions
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enters Philadelphia
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Howe brothers inquiry
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agrees to return to America
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heads for South Carolina
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domination of the piedmont
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leadership
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and Balfour’s finances
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patronage
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abandons his first push into North Carolina
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aggressive spirit
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reinforcements
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gratitude to Balfour
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Balfour’s letter of warning
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told of Cowpens
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marches into North Carolina
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at McGowan’s Ford
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race to the Dan
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Lamb saves him
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decision to march to Wilmington
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and Clinton’s complaints about Balfour
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reaches Petersburg (May 1781)
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mobile, aggressive warfare
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at Prussian manoeuvres
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chief command of British forces in India
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fosters an
esprit de corps
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undermines Dundas continually
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Cowpens sc, battle of (1781)
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Cross Creek loyalist settlement
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Cuthbertson, Bennett
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Dan River, race to the
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Dansey, Maj. William
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Davidson, Gen. William Lee
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Deacon (wounded Fusilier)
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Declaration of Independence (4 July 1776)
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Delaval, Francis
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Delaware
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Delaware River
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D’Estaing, Adm. Count Charles Henri
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Dohla, Pte Johann
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Doncaster, Yorkshire
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Donkin, Capt. Robert
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commands 23rd’s Light Company
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the regimental savant
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claim for advancement
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absent from battle preparations
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courts Percy for a promotion
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and foraging
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temporarily in charge of 44th Regiment
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lieutenant colonelcy of the Fusiliers
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Clinton creates a new post for him
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achieves a general’s pay
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Donop, Col. von
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Dorchester ma
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Dundas, Gen. David
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Pr
inciples of Military Movements, Chiefly
Applied to Infantry
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Essex Gazette
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Ewald, Capt. Johann
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Eyre, Thomas
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Ferguson, Capt. Joseph
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Fishing Creek, battle of (1780)
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Fitzpatrick, Capt. Richard
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Flanders
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Fontenoy, battle of (1745)
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Fort Lee nj, capture of (1776)
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Fort Ticonderoga, capture of (1777)
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Fort Washington ny
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capture of (1776)
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Fowler, Cpl John
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Fox, Charles James
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France

attacks England’s interests
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French warship sighted off New York (1778)
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23rd sent to fight the French
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threat of French invasion
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large numbers of French ships sighted off the American coast
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peace treaty with Britain
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Frederick, Prince, Duke of York
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Frederick the Great, King of Prussia
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Frederickstown ma
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Free School, London
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French and Indian Wars
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Fusiliers’ Redoubt, Yorktown
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