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From: "Diana Bennett" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, July 27, 2002 6:01 PM
Subject: Tarleton


> Randy Cabell:
> 
> A couple of weeks ago you told of an interesting story when Tarleton
> came to Charlotteville to capture Jefferson. When was that? You seemed
> to indicate that it might have been after Oct 17, 1777.

It was after Cornwallis had fought the battle of Guildford Courthouse, then moved up in Virginia with Tarleton, Benedict Arnold et al.  So I'm pretty sure it was the spring or summer of 1781.

Randy

> 
> Thanks, Diana
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