ENGAGEMENTS
[Wright, Continental Army, p. 285]Chesapeake Bay
Northern New Jersey
Defense of Philadelphia
Philadelphia-Monmouth
Charleston 1780
Military Heritage of the Martin-Haile Family
Chesapeake Bay
Northern New Jersey
Defense of Philadelphia
Philadelphia-Monmouth
Charleston 1780
Surrender at Yorktown Letters of Gen. Cornwallis and Gen. Washington Gen. Cornwallis to Gen. Washington, October 17, 1781 I propose a cessation of hostilities for twenty-four hours, and that two officers may be appointed by each side, to meet at Mr. Moore’s house, to settle terms for the surrender…
Banaster Tarlton, was one of the fastest promoted officers in the American Campaign. Though daring and reckless behavior, he attacked American position after position quickly, inflicting much damage. Now was leading his famed legion (a lightening force of cavalry and infantry, also known as the green coats because of…
Samuel Martin – Captain of Militia, Tyron County, NC Alexander Norton – Virginia Line