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| command of the continental army |
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| British army general in Rev. army |
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| U.S army general in Rev. who later turned a traitor |
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| a series of conflicts on 1777 near Albany, New york |
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| some one who is apposed to all war |
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| professional soldier who is hired to fight for a foreign country |
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| small bands of figthers who weaken with suprise raids and hit and run attacks |
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| french aristocrat who volunteered to serve in washington's army |
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| Site in the south east pennsylvania where washington camped in the winter of 1777-1778 |
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| frontiers man who helped defeat western frontier |
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| sea commander who attacked british ships near the brittish coats |
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| a country agrees to help another country retrieve a common goal |
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| to leave militia duty without permission |
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| a privately owned sip that has granted permission by war time government to attack enemies merchant ships |
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| British siege of south carolina in may 1780, in which americans suffered their worst defeat of the war |
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| British general whose campaigns in the south led to his defeat at york town |
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| final battle of the war in which french and Americans forces led by George Washington defeat general Cornwallis |
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| the 1783 treaty that ende revolution war |
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| enslaved African American who won her freedom in court |
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| African American preacher who helped start free American society |
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| Virginia statue of religious freedom |
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| Statement of religious liberty, written by Thomas Jefferson |
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| Military base, usually located on frontier |
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| not favoring any particular religion |
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