Question

Despite most New York citizen residents being loyal to British, explain how the efforts of spies will change the course of the war.

Answer 1

Answer:

In 1778, Major Benjamin Tallmadge was appointed by George Washington to create a spy ring in New York City, where the British headquarters were located, leading to the creation of the Culper Spy Ring.

Explanation:

Their operations were fundamental for the British defeat. They uncovered plans allowing them to prepare a proper defense, and they seized Major John Andre, a British spy.