The committee meeting with Washington about the Army agrees that the forces should be supplied with provisions by the New England colonies. Washington is given the authority to impress wagons, vessels, horses, and other necessary items.
Monday, October 20, 2008
This Day in History: October 20
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The committee meeting with Washington about the Army agrees that the forces should be supplied with provisions by the New England colonies. Washington is given the authority to impress wagons, vessels, horses, and other necessary items.
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So, the very first thing they do is to set about stealing. Some people wonder why the American Revolution did not result in ultimate (or even short term) freedom. I think this is a good clue.
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