Passage: After approximately six weeks of siege, Major General Benjamin Lincoln, commanding the Charleston garrison, surrendered his forces to the British, resulting in one of the worst American defeats of the war.\n\nQuestion: Based on this passage, who won the battle of charleston in the revolutionary war? Okie... think carefully first, then make a decision:
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The important part for answering this question is: After approximately six weeks of siege, Major General Benjamin Lincoln, commanding the Charleston garrison, surrendered his forces to the British, resulting in one of the worst American defeats of the war. So, the answer is the British.
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