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The Colonists Rebel and Victories, Peace & Aftermath By: Amicie…

- - - - The meeting was somewhat made up of the same delegates from the First Continental Congress
- - - - The British's mission was to take over the Hudson River, but of course the colonists did not want that happening
        
        George Washington and Horatio Gates moved to stop Burgoyne
        
        Burgoyne then surrendered with his 6000 soldiers
        
        This Massive victory for the American colonists helped them keep going and keep believing in themselves
- - - - In December 1777, Gen. George Washington took his army and moved them to Valley Forge
        
        Many soldiers were getting sick with diseases
        
        Despite all the harsh experiences at Valley Forge, Baron von Steuben showed the soldiers to be very disciplined and well trained.
        
        Even though Baron von Steuben drilled and trained them pretty harshly, the soldiers came to love him