Re: Bug or Feature: Multiple Ship Training Facilities
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Originally posted by Growltigga:
I will give you the fact that the token forces send by The British were considered sufficient to beat (and would have) the Americans in a European style battle but also keep in mind that the vast bulk of those forces were German mercenaries rather than British regulars (who were off duffing up the French)
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Yea, round about 20k "Hessen" (the state of Germany I'm from  ). They were never beaten in an open battle. General Washington however got lucky and a plague stroke the Hessen. This weakened force was attacked and destroyed by him finally right after (or one?) Christmas day.
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