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Part 5: Catching the World's Eye December 31st, 1676- Bacon, finally coming into contact with the French Naval force advises them to attack the British Rhode Island blockade. The French eagerly comply and set their sails North. Bacon addressing his troops January 1st, 1677- Bacon...

Just made this so readers can visualize the Revolution thus far. bacon it certainly doing well and New England is "neutral" (not pro-British because of King Philips War)

Part 3: A Force to be Reckoned With Slaves winning final control of Virginia for Bacon December 12th, 1676- The British lose any control of Virginia as their last force is defeated my a huge group of slaves. When news of this reaches the colony of South Carolina great alarm arises...

They may want to associate with Britain loosely but they're also looking for other powers to assist them with trade if they do declare independence. France isn't really extremely powerful at this time so they may work with aiding the rebels instead of fighting them off as they are greatly out...

Yes most people don't. At this time there was only 11 colonies (no Pennsylvania and Georgia) and in states like Virginia and Maryland there are an equal number of slaves and indentured servants. Also King Philip's war is closing in the New England Area.

Part 2: A catching fire November 18th, 1676- News of the revolution and Governor Berkeley's execution reach Massachusetts who at the time feels almost the exact same as the Middle colonies in their dealings with the Indians. Matecomet's head is still freshly displayed on a stake from the...

haha its good to see a positive response! I was actually pretty surprised that no one on here had already so it's good so see I'm not alone! Thanks for reading! Yeah there are! I might have to add Nathaniel onto the title

Nathaniel Bacon's Revolution A TL Part 1: The Fall of a despot Nathaniel Bacon October 26th, 1676- Nathaniel Bacon recovers from a spell of Dysentery. Celebrating this personal victory he leads his burgeoning forces towards the Chesapeake River where the next stage of Virginia fighting was...