CARLISLE BARRACKS, Pa. — Author and military historian Michael S. McGurty delivers a book talk on his work, "George Washington Versus the Continental Army: Showdown at the New Windsor Cantonment, 1782-1783," during a presentation hosted by the U.S. Army War College. McGurty, a retired U.S. Army officer and historic site manager, discusses the extreme deprivations, supply shortages, and unpaid wages faced by soldiers at their final winter cantonment, highlighting how these tensions led to the Newburgh Conspiracy and tested General George Washington's leadership.
| Date Taken: | 08.26.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 09.01.2026 15:57 |
| Category: | Briefings |
| Video ID: | 1020705 |
| VIRIN: | 260826-D-A4419-4355 |
| Filename: | DOD_111927450 |
| Length: | 00:43:34 |
| Location: | US |
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