American Hannibal

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The book details the pivotal battle on January 17, 1781, in South Carolina, where British Lt. Colonel Banastre Tarleton faced off against American Brigadier General Daniel Morgan. Morgan's innovative tactics resulted in a swift and decisive victory for the Americans, leading to the British being overwhelmed. This defeat prompted Cornwallis to pursue Morgan in a reckless move that ultimately contributed to his downfall at Yorktown, highlighting the strategic shifts in the American Revolutionary War.