What if a single bullet could alter the fate of a revolution? September 1777. The American Revolution hangs in the balance as General George Washington prepares for battle. But when a single fateful shot takes down the commander of the Continental Army, the course of history takes a turn. In this reimagining of the American Revolution, Captain Patrick Ferguson, the British officer whose unit is responsible, is thrust into the war's pivotal moments as British forces tighten their grip on Philadelphia. Alongside him is his friend, the charismatic Captain John André, torn between duty and his love for Peggy Shippen, the enchanting daughter of a prominent Philadelphia family. André's actions spark clashes with the volatile turncoat Benedict Arnold, setting off a cascade of unexpected consequences. As the Continental Congress fractures along geographic lines, its leaders are at odds over strategy and the future of the nation. Amid the turmoil, the dream of independence falters as individuals wrestle with decisions that will shape the fate of a country. Rich in historical detail and suspense, For Our Cause Was Just is a gripping tale of loyalty, betrayal, and the human cost of war. A must-read for fans of alternate history and revolutionary drama, this novel explores how one moment can change the destiny of nations - and the lives of those who fight for them. Will the dream of independence endure - or will one shot alter the destiny of America forever?