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Critical Thinking, Primary Sources, The War Years (1775-1783) May 18, 2021 May 17, 2021

A Reconsideration of Continental Army Numerical Strength at Valley Forge

by Michael C. Harris and Gary Ecelbarger

On December 23, 1777, a mere four days after his Continental army entered Valley Forge, George Washington wrote to the Continental Congress expressing the…

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1. Douglas R Dorney Lord Cornwallis: Defender of British and American Liberty?

Norm-Thank you for your comments and civil service. In my personal opinion, Cornwallis received a "pass" on his Yorktown campaign. It certainly helped that he was respected by the king.…
2. Norm Ishimoto Lord Cornwallis: Defender of British and American Liberty?

Thank you for this excellent and interesting article. Personally, I had the standard American view of the British (save that I am curious enough to subscribe to this Journal) during…
3. Doug Bonforte HMS Roebuck on the Delaware

Excellent article, Bob! Can't wait to play a wargame scenario on the fight for the Delaware. Thanks for a very interesting piece. - DB