The battles of the war of independence of the United States were carried out between the Thirteen British Colonies and the kingdom of Great Britain during the period between 1775 and 1783. The armed conflict broke out on April 19, 1775 with the Battles Lexington and Concord when English soldiers left Boston to suppress a revolt of settlers seeking to take a weapons depot in the city of Concord.
The battles that took place during the year 1780, occurred mostly in the Carolinas. Then ready the battles that occurred in this territory:
Siege of Charleston March 29-May 12, 1780 South Carolina British Victory: British recapture South Carolina after the battle.
Battle of Monck’s Corner April 14, 1780 South Carolina British Victory
Battle of Lenud’s Ferry May 6, 1780 South Carolina British Victory
Battle of Waxhaws May 29, 1780 South Carolina British Victory
Battle of Mobley's Meeting House June 10-12, 1780 South Carolina Patriot Victory
Battle of Ramsour’s Mill June 20, 1780 North Carolina Patriot Victory
Huck’s Defeat July 12, 1780 South Carolina Patriot Victory
Battle of Colson’s Mill July 21, 1780 North Carolina Patriot Victory
Battle of Rocky Mount August 1, 1780 South Carolina Loyalist Victory (American settlers loyal to Great Britain)
Battle of Hanging Rock August 6, 1780 South Carolina Patriot Victory
Battle of Camden August 16, 1780 South Carolina British Victory
Battle of Fishing Creek August 18, 1780 South Carolina British Victoria
Battle of Musgrove Mill August 18, 1780 South Carolina Victoria Patriot
Battle of Black Mingo August 28, 1780 South Carolina Patriot Victory
Battle of Wahab’s Plantation September 20, 1780 South Carolina Patriot Victory
Battle of Charlotte September 26, 1780 North Carolina British Victory
Battle of Kings Mountain October 7, 1780 South Carolina Patriotic Victory: Patriots stop first British invasion of North Carolina.
Battle of Fishdam Ford November 9, 1780 South Carolina Patriot Victory
Battle of Blackstock’s Farm November 20, 1780 South Carolina Victoria Patriot
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