The Patriots were fighting to protect their own homes and families, and to protect their own rights and liberty, which could work as a motivation force in battles. They will always give their all and sometimes that could scare off the outnumbered British soldiers.

The American soldiers were fighting on their home turf, which enabled them to use different tactics against the powerful British troops. They rarely fought head to head in an open field. Instead, the Americans relied heavily on guerilla warfare. They would use the terrain such as hiding in tall grass and behind trees, or by digging ditches, which might seem cowardly and unfair to the British. But it certainly benefited the Americans greatly.

The conditions of victory were more favorable to the Americans. They merely wanted to avoid

The Continental Congress was supposedly the rally point of the revolutionaries. However, it was restricted in many important issues. The Congress did not have the power to tax. It relied on the printing press to issue nearly $250 million in paper money (the so-called Continental). The paper money was backed only by the good faith of the Congress. Because of dislocations in trade and manufacturing, there was too much money competing for too few goods. The result was uncontrolled inflation, which really hurt them since most of the wealthy colonists were Loyalists. Plus, the Congress wasn’t a real national government so states cooperated voluntarily and were frequently uncooperative.

We had literally no regular army or navy. Our militia units were made up of amateur soldiers. On top of that, they were poorly equipped. Most officers were picked from individual colonies on a voluntary basis, they had little training and experience. Because the well t

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