 Ramba uchinyora ndima iyi - Maererano nezano rokumaodzanyemba reBritain rokukunda Hondo yokuzvimiririra yeAmerica, mauto eBritain akanga abata Charleston, South Carolina pakuvamba muna 1780, uye akanga adzinga mauto eContinental Army kubva kuSouth Carolina. Pashure pokubudirira kwake kuparadza hondo yechipiri yeContinental kuCamden muna August 1780, mukuru mukuru weBritain Lord Cornwallis akambomira nehondo yake munharaunda yeWaxhaws kuchamhembe kweSouth Carolina. Achidavira kuti mauto eBritain neOperative akanga achidzora Georgia neSouth Carolina, akasarudza kutendeukira kuchamhembe kunorwisa kutyisidzira kwaiitwa neContinental Army yakanga yasara muNorth Carolina. Pakati paSeptember akatamira kuchamhembe kuCharlotte, North Carolina, uko akanga akapoteredzwa nemasoja eNorth Carolina uye Continental Army. Kutevera kukundwa kwakakosha kwekuunganidza vakavimbika paKings Mountain, Cornwallis akadzokera kuWinnsboro, South Carolina, kwaakazvipira mukuyedza kudzvinyirira maPatriot mauto aive achishungurudza mitsara yake yekupa uye yekutaurirana. 