America Land I Love 6.4-6.5
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Francis Marion
Swamp Fox
Admiral de Geasse
blocked entrance to Chesapeake Bay; prevented Cornwallis from receiving help by sea
Cornwallis
controls southern cities
Marques de Lafayette
led French reinforcements for Washington
General Tomas Sumter
Fighting Gamecock
John Paul Jones
Revolutionary war navel hero
Treaty of Paris
Singed in September 1783, officially ends the war; king recognized the 13 colonies as independence
Nathanael Greene
The fighting Quaker; replaces General Gates in the south
John Burgoyne
marched south from Quebec to Albany to isolate them; his men capture Ticonderoga
Loyalists
people who remained loyal to the king and opposed the War for Independence