Q14. Describe the fighting during the American Revolution in Georgia with the correct terms:
The Battle of Rice Boats started in 1776 when British soldiers arrived in Georgia to buy supplies. Governor James Wright took advantage of the arrival of the redcoats and __________________. On the southern frontier, Georgia troops tried unsuccessfully to attack_________________ in Florida. Even with experienced commanders leading the expedition, the attempt to secure Georgia’s southern border failed. Disagreements over the way the expedition was handled led to conflict between __________________________ and ____________________. Their feud ended in a duel which led to the death of _______________________________. In February 1779, a group of British soldiers and Loyalists were camped in the backcountry. They were attacked by Patriot militia led by Tom Dooley, ___________ __________ and Andrew Pickens. The Americans won the Battle of Rice Boats and captured much needed ______________ . Savannah had been captured by the British in 1778 however and the Siege of Savannah (September-October 1779) could not defeat the redcoats and Loyalists in the city. A month after Savannah was captured, Augusta was under the control of the British as well.
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During the American Revolution in Georgia, the fighting can be described using the correct terms as follows:
- The Battle of Rice Boats started in 1776 when British soldiers arrived in Georgia to buy supplies. Governor James Wright took advantage of the arrival of the redcoats and supported their cause.
- On the southern frontier, Georgia troops tried unsuccessfully to attack Spanish-held St. Augustine in Florida.
- Disagreements over the way the expedition was handled led to conflict between Georgia's military commanders and Governor Wright. Their feud ended in a duel which led to the death of one of the commanders.
- In February 1779, a group of British soldiers and Loyalists were camped in the backcountry. They were attacked by Patriot militia led by Tom Dooley, Elijah Clarke, and Andrew Pickens.
- The Americans won the Battle of Rice Boats and captured much-needed supplies.
- However, Savannah had already been captured by the British in 1778, and the Siege of Savannah (September-October 1779) was unsuccessful in defeating the redcoats and Loyalists in the city.
- A month after Savannah was captured, Augusta also came under British control.
To find more information about the specific battles and events during the American Revolution in Georgia, you can refer to historical records, textbooks, online resources, or visit local libraries or museums that focus on the Revolutionary War period.