Revolutionary War

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…defensive. They could have faster and more abundant supplies and resources from the surrounding land. They were more familiar with the territory, and more effective in a guerilla type of strike and retreat warfare. These types of tactics, combined with the surroundings and intense magnetic leadership of Generals George Washington, Anthony Wayne, and Benedict Arnold, and foreign assistance from the skilled and knowledgeable French, Poles and Prussian leaders, eventually won the war for the Americans.