Publisher's Synopsis
Calendar and Record of the Revolutionary War in the South: 1780-1781 is a detailed, day by day record of armies, troop movements and military encounters in Georgia, the Carolinas, and Virginia; starting with the British siege of Charleston in early 1780 up to and including Yorktown in Oct.-Nov. 1781, with the dated entries accompanied by extracts from eye-witness accounts from participants. In addition it contains much explanatory, introductory material about the people, lands, and materials in and with which the war was waged, including topics and information such as comprehensive leader rosters with brief biographies, unit lists and their organizations, geographical information peculiar to the region, the weather, uniforms, weapons, and much more; with bibliography and general index.
