How did guerrilla warfare techniques help patriot militias make up for the larger number of british soldiers?

Their Rules of Engagement were incompatible and british soldiers were untrained for guerrilla tactics. It is like you are given a set of rules and some people don't follow them and surprise you with their own rules and hidden agendas...How did guerrilla warfare techniques help patriot militias make up for the larger number of british soldiers?
Monkeys bite when they fightHow did guerrilla warfare techniques help patriot militias make up for the larger number of british soldiers?
They didn't. In general the militia was pretty useless when facing British regulars. (Just like any untrained militia when facing professional troops.)





The battle of Cowpens was about the only time militia was really useful - and that was because the militia running away was part of the plan.
The Brits did the whole Fighting in a line waiting to get shot thing when the Patriots did the let me hide behind a tree and shoot your ***

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