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Title
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
Description
Battle of Guilford Court House
Subject
Source
Publisher
Date
1781-03-15
Scenario#
TR09
Location
Greensboro, North Carolina
Battle Name
Battle Narrative
The Battle of Guilford Court House was fought on March 15, 1781, during the American Revolutionary War, at a site which is now in Greensboro, the seat of Guilford County, North Carolina. A 2,100-man British force under the command of Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis defeated Major General Nathanael Greene's 4,500 Americans. The British Army, however, suffered a considerable number of casualties during the battle.
Narrative Source
Wikipedia: Battle of Guilford Court House
External Link
Combatants
Spain
Great Britain
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