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1 Mays HIST 368 5-1

2 Rifleman Mays HIST 368 5-2

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4 French Soldier Mays HIST 368 5-4

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6 Jean Baptiste Antoine de Verger circa 1781 This watercolor reflects the varied nature of the Patriot forces. De Verger depicts, from left to right, a black soldier of the 1st Rhode Island Regiment, a New England militiaman, a frontier rifleman, and an artilleryman. Mays HIST 368 5-6

7 Artillery Mays HIST 368 5-7

8 Molly Pitcher Mays HIST 368 5-8

9 Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley Joseph Plumb Martin, a soldier from Connecticut, was witness to Mary Ludwig Hay’s valiant actions, and wrote this of her in his war memoir, “While in the act of reaching for a cartridge, a cannon shot from the enemy passed directly between her legs without doing any other damage than carrying away all the lower part of her petticoat. Looking at it with apparent unconcern, she observed that it was lucky it did not pass a little higher, for in that case it might have carried away something else." Mays HIST 368 5-9

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11 James Lafayette Armistead A slave in Virginia, Armistead sought and received permission from his master, William Armistead, to enlist under General Marquis de Lafayette, a French officer who joined Washington's army during the Revolutionary War. Lafayette was seeking men to spy on British general Cornwallis and his army at Yorktown., Mays HIST 368 5-11

12 Valley Forge Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben Mays HIST 368 5-12

13 Mays HIST 368 5-13 The War for Independence –Phase III, 1778-1781: The South Britain’s Southern Strategy The American Revolution The Revolution in the South, 1778-1781

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15 5-15 George Rogers Clark

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17 Mays HIST 368 5-17 The War for Independence –The Final Phase: The South Britain’s Southern Strategy “Revolutionary” Conflict in the South Henry Clinton Charles Cornwallis King’s Mountain Nathaniel Green Dan Morgan The American Revolution

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19 Mays HIST 368 5-19 The War for Independence –The Final Phase: The South Britain’s Southern Strategy “Revolutionary” Conflict in the South Guilford Court House The American Revolution

20 5-20 The War for Independence –The Final Phase: The South Britain’s Southern Strategy “Revolutionary” Conflict in the South Guilford Court House Yorktown The American Revolution

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