American forces demonstrated resilience from "summary" of Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer
The American forces faced immense challenges during the Revolutionary War, yet they displayed remarkable resilience in the face of adversity. Despite being outnumbered and outmatched by the British army, they refused to back down or surrender. This resilience was evident in their ability to adapt to changing circumstances on the battlefield, their unwavering determination to secure victory, and their willingness to endure great hardships for the cause of independence. One key aspect of the American forces' resilience was their ability to learn from their mistakes and make strategic adjustments in their tactics. They were quick to analyze their failures and weaknesses, and to devise new plans to overcome them. This flexibility and willingness to change course when necessary proved crucial in turning the tide of the ...
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