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The Guilford Courthouse Flag is the name given to a North Carolina militia banner that was reported to have flown at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse (March 15, 1781, Greensboro, North Carolina). The flag is recognizable by the reverse colors normally seen on American flags: red and blue stripes in the field with eight-pointed blue stars on an ...
Letter from George Washington to the Comte de Rochambeau (31 March 1781), in which Washington reports he is hearing first reports from the Battle of Guilford Court House. The battle lasted 90 minutes. The British engaged half as many as the Americans yet won possession of the battlefield. However, almost a quarter of the British became casualties.
Battle of Green Spring: July 6, 1781: Virginia: British victory Naval battle of Louisbourg: July 21, 1781: Nova Scotia: Franco-American victory Battle of Dogger Bank: August 5, 1781: North Sea: British victory Battle of Piqua: August 8, 1781 Ohio American victory Invasion of Minorca: August 19, 1781 – February 5, 1782: Minorca: Franco-Spanish ...
The Guilford County Regiment was authorized on September 9, 1775 by the Third North Carolina Provincial Congress. It was subordinate to the Salisbury District Brigade of militia. The regiment was engaged in battles and skirmishes against the British and Cherokee during the American Revolution in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia ...
Brigadier General William Campbell (c. 1745 – August 22, 1781) was an American military officer, farmer and politician. One of the thirteen signers of the earliest statement of armed resistance to the British Crown in the Thirteen Colonies, the Fincastle Resolutions, Campbell represented Hanover County in the Virginia House of Delegates.
[5] [1] One month prior to the Battle of Guilford Courthouse, the armies of Col. Otho Williams and Col. Henry Lee stopped to dine at the home of a Patriot supporter, Charles Bruce. While they were encamped at the home of Bruce, a farmer and supporter of the Patriot cause, Isaac Wright, appeared to inform the soldiers that a group of British ...
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brown coats with green facings, after 1781 blue coats with red facings: Engagements: Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Edgar's Lane, Battle of Guilford Court House: Commanders; Notable commanders: Lt. Col. Theodorick Bland Lt. Col. Anthony Walton White Colonel William Washington