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An exciting and exact portrayal of the armed forces action in the southern colonies that led to a fresh American region. A partner to Pancake's review of the north campaign, 1777: The Year of the Hangman, this amount deals with the American Revolution in the Carolinas. Along, the two catalogs constitute a full history of the brand new War. Pancake instructs a gripping account of the southern campaign, the scene of any grim and fatal guerilla war. Inside the savage internecine struggle, Americans fought People in america with a fierceness that appalled even a veteran like Standard Nathanael Greene. "Utilizing comprehensive manuscript selections, John Pancake points out not why the colonists gained the Conflict of Independence, but rather why the English lost. Yorktown, he argues, had not been the result of a momentary oversight by the English navy, but the final consequence of the longstanding failing of British armed forces and political management." So said the Journal of Southern Background when This Destructive Conflict was first shared in 1985. The Florida Historical Quarterly further opined, "Pancake has given us a well-researched and beautifully - and firmly - written booklet." General followers as well as scholars and students of the North american Revolution will welcome anew this traditional, definitive review of the campaign in the Carolinas.