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What was one reason the british were unsuccessful in the south?

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rebels used guerrilla warfare

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The British were unsuccessful in the South due to constant harassment from partisan fighters. Although a number of loyalists emerged, there were reluctant to openly support the British. The British soldiers were also not enough to maintain control of both South Carolina and North Carolina.

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