Christmas, 1776. George Washington and his Continental Army suffered a string of defeats as they retreat into New Jersey and Pennsylvania from New York. Only through the courageous actions of the fabled Maryland 400, has Washington successfully evacuated the bulk of the Continental Army from New York after its disastrous loss at... read full story
"These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman."