| A | B |
|---|
| Loyalists | what the British believed most southerners were |
| Charles Town, South Carolina | where British General Henry Clinton trapped American forces |
| Horatio Gates | formed a new southern American army with the help of Baron de Kalb |
| Francis Marion | gave Gates helpful information about South Carolina's swampland; "the Swamp Fox" |
| Battle of Camden | British victory because the Americans had no supplies and were inexperienced |
| guerrillas | small bands of fighters who weaken the enemy with surprise raids and hit-and-run attacks |
| Battle of Kings Mountain | American victory where American forces slaughtered about 1,000 loyalist militia and British soldiers |
| Nathanael Greene | replaced Horatio Gates as general of America's southern army |
| pacifist | opposed to war |
| Quakers | a group of people who were pacifist |
| Virginia | where most of the fighting took place toward the end of the war |
| Lord Cornwallis | British general who set up base in Yorktown, Virginia |
| Battle of Yorktown | last major battle of the war where American army trapped the British army on a peninsula |
| Jean Rochambeau | French general who helped Washington trap the British Army at Yorktown |
