Patriots invade East Florida in hopes of capturing the colony and eliminating the British threat from St. Augustine. The small and divided force is massacred at Thomas Creek as they retreat back to Georgia. Meanwhile the fighting between Georgia's political leader, Button Gwinnett and Continental General Lachlan McIntosh leads to a duel.
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Book Recommendation of the Week: Lachlan McIntosh and the Politics of Revolutionary Georgia, by Harvey Jackson, III.
Online Recommendation of the Week: Button! by Stephen Colbert and Lin-Manuel Miranda https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhFeQSBZUSk
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
ARP276 Mutiny in the Continental Army
ARP275 The War Goes Dutch
ARP274 Greene Takes Command
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