A great soldier and a great organizer Greene found that he needed all his abilities.

His coming gave new spirit to the survivors of Gates's army.

He gathered militia from all directions and marched toward Cornwallis.

Dividing his army into two parts, he sent General Daniel Morgan to threaten Cornwallis from one direction, while he threatened him from another direction.

Cornwallis at once became uneasy and sent Tarleton to drive Morgan away, but the hero of many hard-fought battles was not easily frightened.