His biggest challenge was logistics, since neither Congress nor the states had the funding to provide adequately for the equipment, munitions, clothing, paychecks, or even the food supply of the soldiers.
Hans största utmaning var logistiken, eftersom varken kongressen eller delstaterna hade resurser att tillhandahålla tillräckligt med utrustning, ammunition, kläder, lönecheckar eller till och med livsmedelsförsörjning till soldaterna.