Why did General Washington keep his plan to advance to Yorktown a secret from everyone, including his own soldiers? Group of answer choices

A. to prevent General Clinton from going to help General Cornwallis

B. to act without having to answer to the Continental Congress

C. so he would not upset the French troops that had just arrived

D. so his troops would not desert

I think D is the answer

Explanation:

abraham lincoln  (february 12, 1809  – april 15, 1865) was an american statesman, politician, and lawyer who served as the 16th  president of the united states  from 1861 until  his assassination  in april 1865. lincoln led the nation through the  american civil war, its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis.[2][3]  he preserved the  union,  abolished slavery, strengthened the  federal government, and modernized  the u.s. economy.