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The Soul of All America (December 1777 – May 1780)
Episode 5 of 6
After Valley Forge and Monmouth, the war moves to other theatres. Armies advance in Indian Country and the South.
Washington’s Continental Army emerges from the harsh winter at Valley Forge to fight the British Army in the inconclusive Battle of Monmouth. But the alliance with France changes the war and moves it to other theatres, and armies advance into Indian Country and the southern states. Together, the British Army and Navy capture Charleston.
A film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt
