Swords in Their Hands

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Focusing on a pivotal moment in American history, this book delves into the Newburgh Conspiracy, which nearly led to a coup against George Washington. It offers an in-depth exploration of the political tensions and military grievances that fueled the plot. By examining the motivations of key figures and the fragile state of the nascent nation, the narrative reveals the challenges Washington faced in maintaining order and loyalty among his troops during a critical time in the Revolutionary War.