History of the United States Army
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title:
History of the United States Army
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The history of the United States Army began in 1775, as part of the United States Armed Forces. The Army's main responsibility has been in fighting land battles and military occupation. The Corps of Engineers also has a major role in controlling rivers inside the United States. The Continental Army was founded in response to a need for professional soldiers in the American Revolutionary War to fight the invading British Army. Until the 1940s, the Army was relatively small in peacetime. In 1947,
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Historical events of the U.S. Army
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_United_States_Army
date created:
2009-01-08T06:14:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T04:37:37Z
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