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| A military plan or blueprint |
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| Treaty of friendship which offers peace in a time of war |
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| Nickname for British soldiers |
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| To bring the battles to the enemy |
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| Fighting by ambush or surprise raids |
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| To protect or resist an enemy's attack |
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| Enthusiastic for independence when things went well, shirkers when things looked grim |
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| Americans who believed in the power of England to rule the colonies |
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| Militia who were ready for action at a moment's notice |
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| Americans who believed in the patriotic resistance to english rule |
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| Strength of mind/moral character/courage to fight/Willingness to sacrafice |
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| Leader of Minutemen at Lexington |
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| Officer in Polish Cavalry Legion |
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| Commanded the Patriot forces at Bunker Hill |
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| Talented American artillery officer |
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| 'Hero of the Battle of Saratoga'/He tried to take over Washington's command. |
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| Spy who died bravely for his new nation |
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| Spy who died bravely for his new nation |
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| Young French officer on Washington's general staff |
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| Commander of the BonHomme Richard which defeated the British ship the Serapis |
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| Spanish governer of Louisiana who aided the American war for independence |
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| Spanish leader who fought in both the Continental Army and Navy |
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| Heroic commander who was ambushed and killed at the battle of Oriskany |
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| Commander of the French naval fleet at Yorktown,Virginia |
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| Captured Vincennes and the Hair Buyer |
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| Leader of the French army at the battle of Yorktown |
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| Captured Montreal with Arnold's assistance |
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| Commander who marched his troops straight up Breed's hill |
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| HE sent troops to capture rebel leaders and military supplies at Lexington and Concord |
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| British officer at Lexington and Concord; Later killed at Bunker Hill |
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| He captured the city of Philadelphia |
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| He defeated Herkimer at Oriskany but was forced to return to Owswego by Benedict Arnold's forces |
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| Replaced Howe as Commanding General; Captured Savannah and Chaleston |
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| He was the Admiral of the British fleet |
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| He surrounded his forces at Saratoga;developed the 'three pronged attack' |
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| He was forced to surrender his entire army at Yorktown to Washington |
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| Forced Montgomery and Arnold's army out of Canada after the Battle of Quebec. |
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