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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ARP244 Russia & the League of Armed Neutrality
ARP243 Relieving Gibraltar
ARP242 Raids Around New York
ARP241 Drafting an Army & Freeing Slaves
ARP240 New Southern Strategy
ARP239 Winter at Morristown
ARP238 Court Martial of Benedict Arnold
ARP237 The King’s Speech
ARP236 Diplomatic Offensive
ARP235 Fort Wilson
ARP234 Siege of Savannah
ARP233 Bonhomme Richard vs Serapis
ARP232 Jones and the Armada
ARP231 Paulus Hook
ARP230 Sullivan Campaign
ARP229 Baton Rouge
AR-SP15 Andrew Roberts - The Last King of America
ARP228 Penobscot Expedition
ARP227 Fort Laurens
ARP226 Tryon Raids Connecticut, 1779
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