The MAIN reason that the Loyalists lost the Battle of Kettle Creek was that they were outnumbered by the Patriots. B) they were unfamiliar with the mountains of Georgia. the Georgia militia men motally wounced their commander D) they were unaware that the Patriots had been following them.
The Loyalists lost the Battle of Kettle Creek mainly because the Georgia militia men mortally wounded their commander, James Boyd, early in the battle. This left his men unsure of how to proceed.
