Number the events in the order in which they occurred, starting with the earliest date. You may
need to search the Internet to find some of the information for this activity.
_____ General Henry Clinton sends 3,500 British troops to Savannah.
_____ The British attempt to invade central North Carolina.
_____ General Clinton attacks the port of Charleston, South Carolina.
_____ General Cornwallis retreats to Virginia.
_____ George Rogers Clark sails down the Ohio River in an attempt to end the British attacks
on western settlers.
_____ The armies of General Charles Cornwallis and General Horatio Gates meet at Camden,
South Carolina.
_____ The British ship, Serapis, surrenders to the privateer, Bon Homme Richard, and its commander, John Paul Jones.
_____ General Cornwallis sets up camp at Yorktown.
_____ Nathanael Greene becomes commander of the Continental forces in the South.
_____ Clark and his troops are victorious at Vincennes.
_____ General Cornwallis takes command of British forces in the South