The Pros And Cons Of The British Military

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The mighty British military lost the Revolutionary War to the underdog the colonists. The British military was larger, they had more experience, and they had more weaponry. They were better paid and better fed than the Americans. The British assumed because they by all accounts were the better military and won most battles they were going to be the clear winner. The British had more war ships than the American and controlled a majority of the harbors. While this was good for faster movement of the troops it was detrimental to their communication amongst Britain and their commanders. Poor communication or communication that took long to be received was a weak component of the British military. One of the British biggest downfalls was

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