Battle of Savannah Site
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The Battle of Savannah site is a historic location in Savannah, GA. It's the site of a significant battle that took place during the American Revolution on October 9, 1779. The battle was fought between the British Army and its Loyalist allies and the combined forces of France and the United States. The Battle of Savannah was a major defeat for the American and French forces and it was considered the bloodiest battle of the Revolutionary War. The loss was a significant setback for the American cause and was used as a rallying cry for the Americans throughout the remainder of the war. The phrase "Remember Savannah!" became a popular slogan for the American troops.
(Submitted by Anthony Von Plinsky)
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