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. These regiments then charged and Gates' inexperienced militia, largely without bayonets fled the field, with Gates not far behind. The British wheeled round and outflanked the American Continental regiments who were putting up a stiff fight and continued to do so for sometime. After a while the American lines began to crumble. Utterly defeated, the remainder of the army abandoned the battlefield, pursued by Tarleton's cavalry for some 20 miles. The British overran the American positions, capturing the American army's stores.

Gates fled with the first of the militia to

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