Battles and Family History

The Capture of Charleston

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A stunning defeat for the Patroits, but it started the rise of General Greene

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A pivotal battle in the south, Samuel Martin was a Captain of North Carolina Militia during this battle.
{ln:KingsMountain 'Captain Samuel Martin at Kings Mountain } 

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A Patroit victory and morale booster

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This batle, while a numerical tie, forced the British to retreat toward Yorktown.

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The Miracle Convergence of Patroit and French forces, force a British surrender.