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Battles of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR. -Winter of 1777 at Valley Forge was the low point for the Continental Army -France joins the fight on the side of the Americans. They provide military training and naval support - Barron Von Steuben -Spain also helps the Americans.
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Battles of the REVOLUTIONARY WAR
-Winter of 1777 at Valley Forge was the low point for the Continental Army -France joins the fight on the side of the Americans. They provide military training and naval support - Barron Von Steuben -Spain also helps the Americans
Reasons for American VICTORY: • Motivation (life, property, independence) • Knowledge of land – homefield advantage and guerilla warfare • Foreign Aid (France/Spain) • British fought war from across the ocean • Better Leadership Next big obstacle for American: Setting up a new government all 13 colonies will agree to….