Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Historical Address, Delivered by the Hon. David Schenck, Saturday, May 5th, 1888, at the Guilford Battle Ground: Subject, the Battle of Guilford Court House, Fought Thursday, March 15, 1781
The whole State was prostrate, and the King rejoiced and the parliament exulted that at least one State was thoroughly reclaimed and that their plans were a success.
Sir Henry Clinton returned to New York to enjoy the congratulations of his friends and the glory Of his victory, leaving Lord Cornwallis to command the Southern army and push his conquest into North Carolina.
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