The hit and run technique caught the British off guard, at least when initially used in the French and Indian War. They were unable to use their techniques of concentrated volley fire (assembled ranks) against scattered and sheltered targets.
No, Francis Marion did not work for the British. He was a military officer and a guerrilla leader in the American Revolutionary War, known for his efforts against British forces in the Southern colonies. Marion earned the nickname "Swamp Fox" for his elusive tactics and successful ambushes against British troops, contributing significantly to the American fight for independence.
they used guerrilla warfare
The hit-and-run technique that caught the British off guard during the American Revolutionary War is known as guerrilla warfare. This tactic involved quick, surprise attacks by colonial militia against British forces, allowing the Americans to exploit their knowledge of the terrain and avoid direct confrontations. It was particularly effective in disrupting supply lines and communication, ultimately contributing to the colonial victory.
Francis Marion;Swamp Fox used guerrilla method to defeat the British.
The British were not successful in the South during the American Revolutionary War primarily due to their underestimation of local support for the Patriot cause and the resilience of southern militias. While they initially gained ground, local guerrilla tactics and the commitment of American forces disrupted British supply lines and communication. Additionally, the British faced challenges in maintaining control over territory and managing loyalist support, which fluctuated significantly. Ultimately, a combination of military overreach and strategic miscalculations led to their failure in the region.
The British weren't ready
It caught the British off-guard
It caught the British off-guard
Because it caught the British of guard in the Southern States, where the Americans were most powerful.
Because it caught the British of guard in the Southern States, where the Americans were most powerful.
Francis Marion
guerrilla helped the patriots to fight the british because, since we had such a small army we could easily ambush them to kill the british
Rebels used guerrilla warfare.
they used guerrilla warfare
they used guerrilla warfare
they used guerrilla warfare
Guerrilla Tactics