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Who was in charge of the British Army in the Southern Colonies?
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Sir Henry Clinton (1730-1795)
Born: Newfoundland
Death: London
Allegiance: England
Service: British Army
Years of Service: 1751-1793 (42 years for you stupid people)
Rank: General
Wars: Seven Years War, American Revolutionary War
Awards: Knight of the Bath
Other Work: Member of Parliament
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