Battle at Guilford Court House Marks 1781 Turning Point
The article reviews Nathanael Greene's Carolina campaign culminating in the Guilford Court House engagement. It notes Greene's strategic choices, Cornwallis's decisions, and the costly British victory that nevertheless boosted American prospects as the war wore on. It highlights the race across several rivers, Morgan's Cowpens success, and the larger impact on the Revolution.
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Ramsour
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Steuben
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Carolinas
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Harry” Lee
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Senate debate over drought relief spurs party divisions
Senators faced a rift over the drought relief compromise led by Robinson and Caraway defending Hoover while insurgents like La Follette and Blaine denounced it as humiliating and wrong. Demonstrations erupted in major cities as unemployment unrest grew, and Secretary Hyde affirmed farmers could use funds for food.
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