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To Stay, Or Not To Stay?–September 12, 1776
George Washington’s Council of War finally got to meet on this day in 1776, to figure out what happens next. The Battle of Long Island was a rout for several reasons. In addition to the Continental Army being outnumbered by roughly two-to-one, there was poor communication and a couple of tactical errors. And the only […] The post To Stay, Or Not To Stay?–September 12, 1776 appeared first on 250 and Counting.
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