The Revolutionary War’s Southern Campaign & the leadership amongst Virginia’s Statesmen. - a podcast by Kirk Monroe

Learn about the unique assignment given to James Monroe from Governor Thomas Jefferson and Council Of State. Learn what approach British Forces took towards Rules Of War in the Southern Campaign. Discover how Philadelphia still became vulnerable to the unexpected despite not having any military engagements taking place. Learn how British Forces went about invading Virginia in late 1780. Discover how 1781 brought mixture of good and bad moments to Virginia including Thomas Jefferson’s close call in nearly being captured by British Troops at Monticello. Learn about the man who rode throughout the night to warn Thomas Jefferson that the British were coming. Understanding scope of what happened after defeating British Forces at Yorktown including the dire state of our nation’s finances.

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