How did local South Carolinians attempt to assist Major General Horatio Gates and
his soldiers during the Battle of Camden?
Locals joined the soldiers in battle, but their numbers could not withstand the
British force.
Locals suggested that Gates surrender to the British to avoid a battle he could
not win.
Locals suggested that Gates lead a surprise attack on the forested area where
many Loyalists lived.
Locals advised Gates to lead his army through rich farmland where Patriot
support was high

Local South Carolinians attempt to assist Major General Horatio Gates and his soldiers during the Battle of Camden by joining in battle, but their numbers could not withstand the British force.

Major General Horatio Gates achievement in the Battle of Saratoga is a turning point by defeating the British army during the American Revolution.
The Battle of Camden was a success for the British army.
During the war, patriots were in advantage with their troop numbers of 4000.
But only about 3,000 Patriots were well enough to fight the battle.
Major of the volunteer were farmers and artisans who were willing to fight for their freedom and rights from Britishers.

Therefore we can conclude that South Carolinians joined the troops.

Thus option A. is correct answer.

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