Crown Forces at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse

At the Battle of Guilford Courthouse on March 15, 1781, Crown Forces under Lt. Gen. Charles, 2nd Earl Cornwallis included detachments of the Hessen-Kassel Regiment von Bose, the Hessen-Kassel Jägerkorps, the Ansbach-Bayreuth Jägerkorps, the 17th Regiment of Light Dragoons, British Legion Cavalry, Royal North Carolina Regiment, the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards, the Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, the 3rd Regiment of Foot Guards, the 23rd Regiment of Foot, Royal Welch Fusiliers, the 33rd Regiment of Foot, the 2nd Battalion of the 71st Regiment of Foot, Frasier’s Highlanders, and Capt. T. Johnson’s and Capt. C. Wood’s companies of the Royal Regiment of Artillery.

Greensboro, North Carolina · United States