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- Wann
- 14. Feb. 1779
- Art
- Schlacht
- Koordinaten
- 33.69° N, 82.89° W
- Description
- 1779 American Revolutionary War battle
Battle of Kettle Creek
1779 American Revolutionary War battle
The Battle of Kettle Creek was the first major victory for Patriots in the back country of Georgia during the American Revolutionary War that took place on February 14, 1779. It was fought in Wilkes County about eleven miles (18 km) from present-day Washington, Georgia. A militia force of Patriots defeated and scattered a Loyalist militia force that was on its way to British-controlled Augusta.
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