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Today, episode 119, Fort Cumberland, Nova Scotia, and Newport, Rhode Island.

In late 1776, British war plans seem to be going reasonably well for the British. In Canada, General

Carlton had destroyed General Benedict Arnold's fleet on Lake Champlain and opened up a

path for a spring invasion from the north.

British General Howell had pushed General Washington out of New York and New Jersey

and had him sitting across the Delaware River in Pennsylvania.

By just about any measure, the Patriot... across the Delaware River in Pennsylvania.

By just about any measure, the Patriot cause seemed to be in serious trouble.

Despite being on the ropes, many Patriots were still looking to take the fight to the British.

Some still wanted to go on the offensive.

A revolution is not controlled by a single authority,

and in many places locals will take the initiative.

That's just what happened in Nova Scotia.

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