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I am struggling with The Battle of the Rice Boats. I have to do the assignment in the details and I have done some of the answers already. The blank ones are the ones I have not done yet. Please help asap!! <3

Describe the fighting during the American Revolution in Georgia with the correct terms: The Battle of the Rice Boats started in 1776 when British soldiers arrived in Georgia to buy supplies. Governor Wright took advantage of the arrival of the redcoats and _____________. On the southern frontier, Georgia troops tried unsuccessfully to attack _______________ in Florida. Even with experienced commanders leading the expedition, the attempt to secure Georgia's southern border failed. Disagreements over the way the expedition was handled led to conflict between ____________________ and _________________. Their fued ended in a duel which led to the death of _______________________. In February 1779, a group of British soldiers and Loyalists were camped in the backcountry. They were attacked by Patriot militia led by Tom Dooley, _________ __________ and Andrew Pickens. The Americans won the Battle of _________ _________ and captured much needed _____________.

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Please provide the sources you are using for this assignment. There are numerous, first hand accounts of this battle, and they vary depending upon who recorded the incident.