“reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” joseph addison
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“Reading is to the mind what
exercise is to the body.”
Joseph Addison
8.4 The End of the War
Part III
The Return of
the Rebel
I. The Battle of Monmouth• June 28, 1778• Monmouth, New Jersey• Washington VS. Clinton• Clinton was performing a structured retreat to Sandy Hook Beach to
load his men on ships• Washington attacked British Rear Guard• LONGEST BATTLE OF WAR
II. The War Moves South
See Map-Page 223
III. Victory in the West
• George Rogers Clark
• Bernardo de Galvez
V. Victory at Yorktown• Battle that ended the Revolutionary
War• October 7, 1781• Yorktown, Virginia• Washington VS. Cornwallis• American and French troops and
French warships trap the British. Cornwallis surrendered! “The World Turned Upside Down”
IV. The Treaty of Paris• September 3, 1783• Treaty is signed.• Britain recognizes Americans
as independent country.• Americans gain land from
Appalachians to Mississippi.
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