She looked a little surprised. "We're in New York, no Pennsylvania whisky in these parts," she purred, "what about patriotic Scotch?" She gently pulled on his left ear, bringing her mouth close, "It'll warm your soul." Contact, now we need to talk. Sally continued, "You're not from here, by your accent I'd say the Carolinas'." "Virginia, ma'am." She laughingly asked, "Need the services of a rose; one ya can pluck?" Looking into his eyes, she slowly moved her hand from his ear. "Perhaps we'll drink and talk first?" She grabbed a hand and with a tug, guided him up the steps. He thought to himself, remain calm, after all I'm a married man. So began a Revolutionary War contact placing General Washington in the middle of an affair that originated at West Point, New York and ended near Fort Ninety Six in South Carolina. Intrigue, battles, and survival define this historical drama placing continuous action in the middle of America's drive for independence.