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prepare another attack on New York.

With the Revolutionary War in full

swing a majority of the colonists had

been in favor of the revolutionary as

they too wanted freedom from the

British.

On July 4th, 1776 the Continental

moral of the soldiers to a new light Congress had written the famous

as struggles against the cold winter Declaration of Independence.

had finally paid off. The fatal loss This document was drafted by

led British soldiers to evacuate the the founding fathers that declared

city in March of 1776, with General independence from the British

Howe and his men fled to Canada to crown. Later that same month, one