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Military Advantages / Disadvantages Continental Army British Army Advantages Knew the land Motivated to fight Help from many colonists Skilled leader Guerilla warfare Better supplies Experienced soldiers More men Hired soldiers Powerful navy Support of loyalists in colonies. Disadvantages No uniforms, everyday clothes Many had no guns, only spears and axes Most had little or no training No navy 3000 miles away from home. Had to wait long periods of time for supplies and to replace soldiers Leaders were not good – corrupt Old style of fighting

Military Advantages / Disadvantages Continental Army British Army Advantages Disadvantages