In the summer of 1776, just as the ink of independence was drying and the Continental Army staggered under inexperience, disease, and desertion, a silent threat crept dangerously close to General George Washington. This wasn't a British field assault or naval bombardment. It was something more intimate, more treacherous: a conspiracy from within his own guard.

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