Taking place on February 19, 1779, the Battle of Kettle Creek occurred in the area of Washington, Georgia, between patriot and loyalist militia forces. Resulting in a patriot victory, the battle demonstrated that, while the British and their loyalist associates might be able to control isolated urban centers throughout the colonies, the larger portion of American soil and settlements would remain in patriot hands -- and remain supportive of the patriot cause.
was the battle of kettle creek an american defeat
It was Elijah Clarke who fought and was injured in the Battle of Kettle Creek
Austin Dabney was the only black man who fought in the battle of Kettle Creek
because that is were the patriots defeated 800 brtish troops
It started in 1779
The Black Solder's name was Austin Dabney. The Battle of Kettle Creek was the first victory of the Whigs in the American Revolution
the war was important to Georgia because they took weapons that where badly needed by the British
The Battle of Kettle Creek (1779)
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Elijah Clarke
Elijah Clarke
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