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Across 2. He was born on April 12, 1724 in Wallingford, Connecticut. 5. He was elected Georgia governor in 1779. 7. He was one of the most successful lawyers in Georgia. 8. The third and last royal governor in Georgia. 10. A slave who became a private in the Georgia militia in the Revolutionary War. 12. One of the three Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence. 13. He died during the battle of Savannah. 14. In June 1781, Clarke led a Georgia force that helped force the British to evacuate Augusta. 15. She was a heroine of the American Revolutionary War noted for her exploits against Loyalists in the Georgia backcountry. 16. He led a group of Georgia and South Carolina military men to a susprise victory at Kettle Creek.

Down 1. He was born in in London, England on May 8, 1716. 3. He was born in April 1735 in Gloucestershire, England. 4. He helped to establish the University of Georgia in 1785. 6. He saved George Washingtons life. 9. The only African American to be granted land by the state of Georgia in recognition of his bravery. 11. She was known to be 6ft tall.