Question

What was Washington’s plan to defeat the British

Answer 1

The book proclaims the thesis that General Washington developed the essential strategy to win the war (i) by holding the Continental Army together, fighting only enough to goad the British into errors, and (ii) by developing that Continental Army into a core professional fighting force that could cover for unreliable .

Explanation:

For George Washington, the greatest failure of his military career was the loss of New York to the British in the summer of 1776. As he waited, Washington laid plans to combine his Continental Army with the French army and navy to win the fallen city and end the war.