Event

Capture of Savannah

29 Dec 1778 · 32.05° N, 81.10° W

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When
29 Dec 1778
Kind
Event
Coordinates
32.05° N, 81.10° W
Description
American Revolutionary War: Capture of Savannah – British forces under Archibald Campbell take the city of Savannah, Georgia.

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Capture of Savannah

1778 battle of the American Revolutionary War

The capture of Savannah was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought on December 29, 1778. It pitted an American garrison of Continental Army and militia units against a British invasion force commanded by Lieutenant-colonel Archibald Campbell.

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