Continental Army
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continental-army-175-17408917
title:
Continental Army
text:
The Continental Army was the army of the United Colonies representing the Thirteen Colonies and later the United States during the American Revolutionary War. It was formed on June 14, 1775, by a resolution passed by the Second Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia after the war's outbreak. The Continental Army was created to coordinate military efforts of the colonies in the war against the British, who sought to maintain control over the American colonies. General George Washington was
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Colonial army during the American Revolutionary War
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental_Army
date created:
2003-01-12T12:07:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T21:17:05Z
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