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Q: Why did the British want to capture Charleston?
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What year did British capture Charleston South Carolina?

Yes, the British did.


When did the british capture Charleston South Carolina?

1782


When did the british capture Charleston SC?

May 12, 1780


When did the British capture Charles Town?

Virginia. The name was later changed to Charleston, Virginia, as it is today.


Why was british capture of Charleston in 1780 such a major blow for the American colonists?

It was the biggest loss of troops in the war, which caused troop moral to lower


Who won the battle of Charleston between the Americans and the British?

The British won at the Battle of Charleston.


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What port was effortlessly taken by the British way to Charleston?

what port was effortlessly taken by the British on their way to Charleston


Who was in Lexington and why did the British want to capture them?

Samuel Adams and John Hancock were there and the British were moving to Concord to get to the ammunition supply.


Why did the British want to capture the cities of Washington in New Orleans?

it would allow the british to split the country in half.


Which Founding Father did the British most want to capture during the Battle of Lexington?

Your mother.


Who won the war of Charleston?

the British won the Battle of Charleston south Carolina (in west Virginia. not badly but the British won.