Loyalty or Liberty?

James Anderson Blacksmith Shop: August 1775

Blacksmith talking
"I have no complaints," Davis says. He tilts his head toward a pile of muskets in the corner. "War can be very kind to a blacksmith, if he has the right friends. All these muskets need repairs. We've been getting lots of orders for military equipment."

"Who is ordering these repairs and equipment," you ask. "Loyalists or Patriots?"

 

I've learned a secret!



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