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| Francis Marion | Revolutionary War commander of Marion's Brigade, a group of guerrilla soldiers in South Carolina that used surprise raids against British communications and supply lines. |
| Comte de Rochambeau | French soldier who commanded the French troops in the American Revolutionary War. He was with General George Washington at the Battle of Yorktown. |
| Battle of Yorktown | (1781) the last major battle of the Revolutionary War; site of British General Charles Cornwallis's surrender to the Patriots in Virginia. |
| Treaty of Paris of 1783 | a peace agreement that officially ended the Revolutionary War and established British recognition of the independence of the United States. |
| General Charles Cornwallis | British General during the American Revolution who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown |
| Guerrilla Warfare | Hit-and-run attacks |
| Negotiations | Talks held to reach an agreement or compromise |
| Pitted | Set against |
| Devastation | Severe or widespread damage |
| Brigade | military unit |
