We can send one—I don't think it will have any effect.
WASHINGTON
He ought to be informed of where we're going—yes, write him again, tell him we're retreating to Newark—
REED
Very well, sir—and after Newark?
WASHINGTON
Retreat again I suppose. New Brunswick—Trenton—across the Delaware into Pennsylvania.
REED
Yes sir, if we have any army left by then.
WASHINGTON