Howe and the Continental Congress of 1777 Are an All Time Great Failure

Howe was left completely in the dark about those plans, though it is worth noting that howe didn't really go out of his way to ask the british no less than the americans were plagued by rivalries between their senior commanders. Howe had no interest in playing a supporting role in gentleman johnny's great triumph. So with the right hand not knowing what the left hand was doing, because the guy in between wasn't telling them, howe sailed off for philadelphia,. While burgoyne was busy hacking his way through the forests of upstate new york. In an interesting little twist of all this, germaine was in every way, socially and politically inferior to