The Swamp Fox and the Battle of Camden
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Who was the American Lieutenant Colonel known as the 'Swamp Fox'?

  • General Horatio Gates
  • Francis Marion (correct)
  • Major Micajah Gainey
  • Thomas Sumter
  • Where did the Battle of Camden take place?

  • North Carolina
  • Virginia
  • South Carolina (correct)
  • Georgia
  • What contributed to the disastrous performance of General Horatio Gates' men at the Battle of Camden?

  • Poor leadership
  • Lack of ammunition
  • Sickness from half-baked bread (correct)
  • Superior British forces
  • Why was Francis Marion given the nickname 'Swamp Fox'?

    <p>He could disappear into the swamps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who inspired the South Carolina militia force that Francis Marion took over?

    <p>Thomas Sumter</p> Signup and view all the answers

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