This week in Revolutionary War history, let’s check up on what was going on 250 years ago in the early United States. Last week, 9,000 Continental troops flooded back into Manhattan following their defeat in Brooklyn, as General Washington and his officers scrambled to come up with a plan. Remaining supplies were checked as the Revolutionary forces awaited a British follow-up. On September 6, 1776, in his General Orders for the day, …
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