Congress accepts that it is in for a long term fight. It creates a Navy and Marine Corps and a southern army. It explores diplomacy with France and sends a diplomat to work with the Iroquois. It also recommends that the colonies create forms of government based on the will of the people. To pay for all this, it prints lots more paper money.
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ARP293 Isaac Hayne
ARP292 Dog Days Campaign
ARP291 New Dorlach and Johnstown
ARP290 Grand Reconnaissance
ARP289 Green Spring
ARP288 Raid on Monticello
ARP287 Fort Ninety-Six
ARP286 Sumter's Law
ARP285 Hobkirk Hill
ARP284 Pensacola
ARP283 Petersburg
ARP282 Lafayette in Virginia
ARP281 Ratifying the Articles of Confederation
AR-SP22 John Paul Jones by Shipwrecks and Seadogs
ARP280 Guilford Courthouse
AR-SP21 France and the Revolution, with Grey History
ARP279 Race to the Dan
ARP278 Arnold Raids Richmond
AR-SP20 Why didn’t Canada Join the Revolution?
ARP277 Battle of Cowpens
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