Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A ranar 2 ga Fabrairu, 1779, an tura shi zuwa Baltimore, Maryland sannan Edenton, North Carolina, inda zai jagoranci sojoji a Yakin Kudancin. Ya ba da rahotanni na yau da kullum ga Janar Benjamin Lincoln kuma daga bisani aka aika shi don shiga cikin Savannah Campaign
da kuma kare Charleston. An kama shi a ranar 12 ga Mayu, 1780, tare da sauran sojojin Lincoln kuma an musayar su a Fall, 1782.