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Gunpowder and the Revolutionary War

The Revolutionary War In4 Minutes

VIDEO | As was true with many things during the Revolutionary War, the French aided George Washington and the patriot cause by supplying gunpowder to the Continental forces. Jack Warren, Executive Director of the Society of the Cincinnati in Washington, D.C., explains the evolution of firearms and the importance of French gunpowder in the American Revolution.

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