World War I (Liberty or Death)

The Philadelphia Crisis was a Succession Crisis between the Horatio Insurgents and the Washington loyalists.

Causes
Congress had for a long time not paid the Blue Patriot army and many Blue Patriots were angered at this. In the Camp of Newburgh, a group of army men and army officers had conspired against congress and decided that Horatio Gates should be the new leader of the newborn nation of the United States.

March
The Horatio Army in first of September,1784 marched in Philadelphia(the then capitol of the United states) and demanded that the soldiers be paid for their services. Congress denied to pay the exhausting soldiers. George Washington was called to command a Regiment of the Continental army which Washington accepted.

Clashes and Crisis
After congress had called Washington, a regiment of the Horatio Army under Walter Stewart attacked the army camp were the Washington-led Regiment was stationed at.