1) Lack of money and supplies (at one point, had to actually conduct raiding parties to acquire food for army) 2) No navy (hence the need to get the French involved)
3) Poorly trained/disciplined forces
4) Inconsistent domestic support
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They did not have proper uniforms for the most part - shoes were a big issue. There were shelter, food and training issues as well. In comparison to the British - most were men who strove to free America, but had been farmers or store owners prior to going to war.
The Patriots had some major disadvantages during the revolutionary war. These disadvantages included, lack of money and supplies, poorly trained forces, and inconsistent domestic support.
The Patriots had little money and supplies while the British had the biggest navy in the world, a well trained army, and enough money to buy a whole empire.
the patriots were Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry, Thomas Paine, Paul Revere, Molly Pitcher, James Lafayette, Abigail Adams and Ethan Allen. They were the traitors in the American Revolution.
During the American Revolution the patriots were the people that believed that America would be better gaining their freedom from Great Britain. Crispus Attucks was one of more than 25,000 patriots that died for this cause. Nathan Hale was an American spy that gave his life for our country.
the patriots vs the loyalists started because the revolutionary war was about to start, and was inevitable. This resulted in a split in the people, patriots wanting to secede from England, and the loyalists wanting America to stay with England
Several battles on the American Revolution were fought in New York. Some famous people during this time include General Daniel Morgan, Benedict Arnold, British General Clinton, General George Washington and General John Burgoyne.
England started taxing the colonista