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 Operations: Southern Theater
Moss, B. "Role of the Scots and Scotch-Irish in the Southern Campaigns in the War of American Independence, 1780-3." Ph.D. Dissertation, University of St. Andrews, 1979.
"The Role of the Militia in the Southern States during the War for Independence, 1775-1783." Ph.D. Dissertation, State University of New York at Buffalo, 1979.
Memoirs of the War in the Southern Department of the United States.
www.army.mil /cmh-pg/reference/revbib/southo.htm   (2201 words)

  
 York River (Virginia) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
During the American Civil War, the same area became the theater of the Peninsular Campaign of 1862.
The peninsula formed by the York and the James River just to the south became the scene of the end campaign of the American Revolutionary War in October 1781.
Enormously important in U.S. history, it was the scene of early settlements of the Virginia Colony and played a significant role in both the American Revolutionary War and the American Civil War.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/York_River_(Virginia)   (325 words)

  
 Greenwood Publishing Group I1
In this probing biography, suitable for military buffs and historians alike, Davis uncovers new and fascinating materials about Phillips' life, including his connivance with General Cornwallis to change British strategy in the American southern theater.
He is a consultant to the City of Petersburg, Virginia, for its Revolutionary War history and is involved in reenacting and lecturing on Major General Phillips and the Battle of Petersburg.
This is the first published account of the life of Major General William Phillips, a British officer whose achievements during the American Revolution place him in the ranks of Britain's most successful generals such as Charles Cornwallis.
info.greenwood.com /books/0313310/0313310203.html   (325 words)

  
 Nathaneal Greene
Nathanael Greene, was an American General in the Revolutionary War who was an aide and confidant of Gen.
Horatio Gates in command of the Southern war theater and in early December he took over the leadership of a shattered and destitute army.
Greene was born in Warwick, R. I., on Aug. 7, 1742, the son of a prosperous Quaker farmer and ironmaster.
www.americanrevwar.homestead.com /files/GREENE.HTM   (701 words)

  
 Genealogy Books - BigTreeBooks.com
Description: Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton is one of the most infamous figures in the annals of American Revolutionary War history.
It participated in most of the major engagements fought in the Southern theater and its Loyalist members committed frequent excesses on and off the battlefield.
This book is more than a mere reassessment of Banastre Tarleton and the British Legion in the Southern campaigns.
bigtreebooks.com /info.asp?BTB=BTB16179NO   (223 words)

  
 Isaac Huger
He was a Brigadier General (after 1779) in the Continental Army, and fought in most of the major engagements in the Southern Theater of the Revolutionary War.
Isaac Huger (March 19 1742 – October 17 1797) was an American planter and soldier from Berkeley County, South Carolina.
This biographical article related to the United States military is a stub.
www.firebird.cn /wiki/Isaac_Huger   (59 words)

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