How did local South Carolinians attempt to assist Major General Horatio Gates and his soldiers during the Battle of Camden?
Question 3 options:
Locals joined the soldiers in battle, but their numbers could not withstand the British force.
Locals suggested that Gates surrender to the British to avoid a battle he could not win.
Locals suggested that Gates lead a surprise attack on the forested area where many Loyalists lived.
Locals advised Gates to lead his army through rich farmland where Patriot support was high.