[Ozark Tom]

Never let the enemy define the terms of a conflict. Never interrupt an enemy as they shoot themselves in the foot.

Imagine if the British adopted mossy oak camouflage and used native cover, rather than dressing in scarlet and marching about in parade formation.

[Pontiac]

Imagine if the British adopted mossy oak camouflage and used native cover, rather than dressing in scarlet and marching about in parade formation.

All things being equal, the best weapon available determine tactics.

The functioning of the musket in battle defined the firing line tactics that the British used on the battle field.

But all things were not equal which is why Washington resorted to guerrilla tactics.

[BlueLancer]

Imagine if the British adopted mossy oak camouflage and used native cover, rather than dressing in scarlet and marching about in parade formation.

General Thompson of the Colonists, meet General Johnson of the British ... General Johnson of the British, meet General Thompson of the Colonists.

Call the toss, Colonists ... the Colonists call "Heads" ...

[Pause]

... and it's heads. You win the toss, Colonists ...

[Pause]

Okay, the Colonists say that they can wear whatever color they want and shoot from behind rocks or trees or anywhere. They say that the British must wear red and march in a straight line ...

[from my best recollection of Bill Cosby's "Toss of the Coin" routine]