1780年,美国独立战争进入了最微妙的时期。尽管革命者在北方战场略占上风,但康华利统率的英军在南部殖民地各州也取得了一连串胜利。同年8月,英军在卡姆登之战中重创盖茨少将,革命者损失殆尽。纳撒内尔·格林(1742～1786)临危受命,重组南方革命军。是时,格林处于绝对劣势: In 1780, the American Revolutionary War entered the most delicate period. Although revolutionaries prevailed in the Northern battlefield, the British troops that Havoc took the lead in the northern colonies also made a series of victories. In August of the same year, the British army plunged Major-General Gates in the Battle of Camden, and the revolutionaries were lost. Nathaniel Green (1742 ~ 1786) was in dire need of reorganization of the South Revolutionary Army. Yes, Green is at an absolute disadvantage: