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It wasn't forbidden, it just wasn't really done. Up to about that point in time, the weapons used by most armies were not accurate enough to target a particular person at any sort of range. When the colonists brought out their long range rifles and started picking off people at a couple hundred yards, warfare changed. There were some battles in which the shooting of officers served as a key turning point in the fight.
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Does shooting a firearm counts for physical force?
Yes. Shooting a firearm at another person, and depending on the circumstances, even just pointing it at another person is considered deadly force, the highest level of physical force.
What is another name for Revolutionary War?
Another name for the Revolutionary War is the American War of Independence.
Another name for a loyalist was?
Loyalists were also called traitors during the revolutionary war and, were commonly tar and feathered when the colonists won the revolutionary war.
Why was there another war after the Revolutionary War for independence?
there was another war because the British got angry because we had a lot of equipment we won that war too
Is it true that the revolutionary war ended slavery in the US?
No, there was another war, The Civil War, over that issue.
