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When he received word of the landing, Jackson gambled and boldly marched out to meet the enemy. In a daring night time assault, the Americans struck the British camp. A sharp but inconclusive fight ensued and after several hours, Jackson disengaged and withdrew two miles north to the Rodriguez Canal.
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He just wanted to give peace while the others wanted punishment
In the colonies, it was the "Loyalists" who opposed going to war against Britain, mainly due to the fact that they believed the grievances of the "Patriots" were wildly exagerated<span />
Overcrowded housing, polluted air, lack of clean water, crime, fires, diseases.
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A military officer because during the 1700's European wars went into the American colonies with the French-Indian wars that resulted in the British taking land such as Acadia away from France.