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Tiger <Lana_sands@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Janjaweed wrote:
> > On Independence Day, I watched about eight straight hours of the
> > history of the American Revolution on the History Channel. Most of it
> > was focused on the various battles that took place, which some mention
> > of the political, propaganda, and diplomatic efforts.
> >
> > My question is: Which battle, had it gone differently, was most likely
> > to have turned the tide of the war in favor of the British? Cowpens
> > under Morgan? Trenton under Wa****ngton? Guilford Court House under
> > Greene? Fort Ticonderoga under Arnold/Allen? Saratoga under Arnold/
> > Gates?
> >
> > { PS - Yorktown is cheating. ;-) }
>
> Trenton. The Americans morale was bad. They had lost Philadelphia.
They lost New York; Philadelphia was captured the summer after the
battles of Trenton & Princeton.
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Robert Woodward <robertaw@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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