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Discuss Nathanael Greene's Southern campaign. Why do some historians view Greene as being second only to Washington in importance in winning the war?

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Since Greene was Washington's "right hand man" so to speak, Greene was so vital since he shunned glory and titles to help his country. When you summarize what he did with the southern campaign, he took just merely a skeleton of an army and replenished it with "key men as leaders in several states to secure supplies of all kinds and likewise recruits" (http://www.ushistory.org/valleyforge/served/greene.html). His perseverance in creating a workable army helped to deter Cornwallis' forces.

When you cite why Greene was so successful, you have to look at how strategy, especially toward ...

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