<Tr> <Td> <Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Siege of Charleston </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Part of the American Revolutionary War </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Siege of Charleston 1780 by Alonzo Chappel </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> March 29 , 1780 -- May 12 , 1780 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Charleston , South Carolina 32 ° 47 ′ 39.12 '' N 79 ° 56 ′ 31.26 '' W ﻿ / ﻿ 32.7942000 ° N 79.9420167 ° W ﻿ / 32.7942000 ; - 79.9420167 Coordinates : 32 ° 47 ′ 39.12 '' N 79 ° 56 ′ 31.26 '' W ﻿ / ﻿ 32.7942000 ° N 79.9420167 ° W ﻿ / 32.7942000 ; - 79.9420167 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Result </Th> <Td> <P> British victory </P> <Ul> <Li> City surrendered to British </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Belligerents </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> Great Britain </P> <Ul> <Li> Loyalists </Li> <Li> Hesse </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> United States France </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Commanders and leaders </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> Sir Henry Clinton Lord Cornwallis Alexander Leslie </P> Mariot Arbuthnot </Td> <Td> <P> Benjamin Lincoln William Moultrie James Hogun William Woodford Abraham Whipple </P> Louis Duportail </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Strength </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> 12,847 regulars and militia 4,500 sailors 6 ships of the line 8 frigates 4 armed galleys </P> 90 transports </Td> <Td> <P> 6,577 regulars , sailors and militia 3 frigates 5 sloops 1 schooner 1 brig </P> 3 armed galleys </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Casualties and losses </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 76 killed , 189 wounded </Td> <Td> 89 killed , 138 wounded 3,371 captured </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr>
<Tr> <Td> <Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Siege of Charleston </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Part of the American Revolutionary War </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Siege of Charleston 1780 by Alonzo Chappel </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> March 29 , 1780 -- May 12 , 1780 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Charleston , South Carolina 32 ° 47 ′ 39.12 '' N 79 ° 56 ′ 31.26 '' W ﻿ / ﻿ 32.7942000 ° N 79.9420167 ° W ﻿ / 32.7942000 ; - 79.9420167 Coordinates : 32 ° 47 ′ 39.12 '' N 79 ° 56 ′ 31.26 '' W ﻿ / ﻿ 32.7942000 ° N 79.9420167 ° W ﻿ / 32.7942000 ; - 79.9420167 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Result </Th> <Td> <P> British victory </P> <Ul> <Li> City surrendered to British </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Belligerents </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> Great Britain </P> <Ul> <Li> Loyalists </Li> <Li> Hesse </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> United States France </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Commanders and leaders </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> Sir Henry Clinton Lord Cornwallis Alexander Leslie </P> Mariot Arbuthnot </Td> <Td> <P> Benjamin Lincoln William Moultrie James Hogun William Woodford Abraham Whipple </P> Louis Duportail </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Strength </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> <P> 12,847 regulars and militia 4,500 sailors 6 ships of the line 8 frigates 4 armed galleys </P> 90 transports </Td> <Td> <P> 6,577 regulars , sailors and militia 3 frigates 5 sloops 1 schooner 1 brig </P> 3 armed galleys </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Casualties and losses </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 76 killed , 189 wounded </Td> <Td> 89 killed , 138 wounded 3,371 captured </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr>
who won the battle of siege of charles town
who won the battle of siege of charles town
City surrendered to British
City surrendered to British