(04-20-2015, 02:04 PM)Natalie Mcbeef Wrote: Yes because there was a war. If England had just shook hands and let them leave, it would have been relatively bloodless.The internal conflicts within the colonies were intense and internecine. I don't think peaceful is really an apt adjective for the era. (Between Loyalist and Patriot, sorry if that wasn't clear
I'm talking about internal strife, not external.
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