How did the American army recover after the loss of troops at Savannah and Charleston?

A. They used ships to escape and regroup.

B. They used guerrilla warfare to attack the British troops.

C. They hired mercenaries from Spain to do their fighting.

D. They fled back up the coast to New England.

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Ella Foley

23 November, 10:52

How did the American army recover after the loss of troops at Savannah and Charleston?

A. They used ships to escape and regroup.

B. They used guerrilla warfare to attack the British troops.

C. They hired mercenaries from Spain to do their fighting.

D. They fled back up the coast to New England.

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Carlos Cochran · Answer 1

B. The American army recovered after losses in Savanna and Charleston by employing guerrilla warfare techniques to attack the British troops. This approach was very effective because the British troops were unaccustomed to this type of warfare. Francis Marion, nicknamed the Swamp Fox was instrumental in defeating the British using this method of warfare.

How did the American army recover after the loss of troops at Savannah and Charleston?A. They used ships to escape and regroup.B. They used guerrilla warfare to attack the British troops.C. They hired mercenaries from Spain to do their fighting.D. They fled back up the coast to New England.

How did the American army recover after the loss of troops at Savannah and Charleston?

A. They used ships to escape and regroup.

B. They used guerrilla warfare to attack the British troops.

C. They hired mercenaries from Spain to do their fighting.

D. They fled back up the coast to New England.