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They get their asses kicked!
The British beat the Americans at every level. They lost New York. They lost Brooklyn. Then they lost Long Island. Then they lost Fort Washington. And then they lost Fort Lee in New Jersey. They couldn’t even hold New Jersey! Washington barely escapes with like, 5,500 troops of the original 7,500. They’re pushed out, now they’re running across New Jersey. Tired, beaten, no shelter, shoes on only 50 percent of them, minimal ammunition, and worst of all they are out of food. They’re retreating in the snow and there’s blood trails from people with no socks on. They’re literally sleeping under leaves. As you would imagine, a lot of soldiers start deserting. The British government at that time would give people pardons. If you bail out of the Revolutionary Army, they give you a pardon and somemoney. So people were running nonstop, and his army dwindles more. At this time, everybody’s starting to criticize Washington. Congress is starting to question all his decisions. His top generals are like, “GeorgeWashington doesn’t knowwhat he’s doing.”
So think about all that piled up, one thing on top of
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