Issue 110 - 1777 at sea

After Trenton and Princeton, the winter war of 1777 ground down to a series of skirmishes about supplies. But while the issue focuses on the war on land, the nascent navy of the United States attempted to keep supplies for the British armies from reaching it. And if some of those supplies could end up in the warehouses of the Continental Army, so much the better.

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