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The colony of New York differed from many other colonies in that as many as one half of the population was decidedly Loyalist.
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Massachusetts was the focal point of British opposition due to it being a major commercial center that was greatly affected by efforts to regulate trade and its large number of radicals (such as John Adams and Samuel Adams).
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The site of both Continental Congresses, Pennsylvania served as the de facto capital.
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New Jersey was pivotal in the American Revolution, earning itself the titles "Crossroads of the Revolution" and the "Military Capital of the Revolution".
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North Carolina
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While often overshadowed by the other colonies, North Carolina was the first colony to declare independence from England.
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South Carolina
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South Carolina, like her sister colony to the north, saw the rise of partisan groups over the years before the outbreak of fighting with England.
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Frontiers
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Untamed, wild, potentially dangerous, and populated by numerous Native American tribes, this area was sparsely settled by only the bravest (or most foolhardy) of settlers.
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Correspondence
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All written communication, dispatches, letters, journal entries, and notes can be posted here
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