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British Colonel Banastre Tarleton
1781
Janauary 1 - Banastre Tarleton is ordered
by Lt.
General Charles Cornwallis to pursue Brig.
General Daniel Morgan.
January 17 - Banastre Tarleton is defeated
at the Battle
of Cowpens, South Carolina.
January 27 - Banastre Tarleton submits his
resignation and requests a general courtmartial.
January 30 - Banastre Tarleton's resignation
and request for a courtmartial are denied.
February 1 - Banastre Tarleton defeats Patriot
militia at Tarrent's Tavern, North Carolina.
March 6 - Banastre Tarleton skirmishes with
Patriot militia at Wetzell's Mill, North Carolina.
March 15 - Banastre Tarleton is present
at the Battle
of Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina.
May - Banastre Tarleton rides north to Virginia
with Lt.
General Charles Cornwallis.
June 3 - Banastre Tarleton sets out to raid
Charlottesville, Virginia.
October 3 - Banastre Tarleton is captured
at Gloucester Point, Virginia.
1782
January - Banastre Tarleton returns to England.
1786
- Banastre Tarleton is criticized in a series of
letters in the London papers for his actions at the Battle
of Cowpens.
1798
December 17 - Banastre Tarleton marries
Susan Priscilla Bertie.
1833
January 16 - Banastre Tarleton dies.
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