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15 Cards in this Set
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Nathen hale
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ct. officer that slipped under british lines and returned to them with details
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BEN FRANKLYN
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one of the generals of the army
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G/ARMY
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john paul jones
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in his most famous battle in sept. 1779,he commanded the "bonhomme richard"
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marquis de lafayette
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a young french noble, who brought trained soldiers to help the patriot cause
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french noble
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Thaddeus kosusciuso
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He was an enegineer/ he helped build forts and other defences.
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enegeneer
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Benidict arnold
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he led the second army north through marine. He was supposed to join forces with montgomery in quebec
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hhe led the second army.....
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Freidrich von stuben
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he trained washingtons continential troops to march and drill. he served in the prussian army consided the best in europe
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trained washing... continential troops
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Francis marion
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from south carolinia added to british frustrations , he led a band of militia who often slept by day and traveled by night
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slept by day traveled by night
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betsey ross
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she sewed flags for washingtons army and she made the first flag of stars and stripes
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molly pitcher
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in battle of monmouth in 1778 called her "moll of pitcher"
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moll of pitcher
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william pitt
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became the new head of the british gov.he sent britians best generals to north america
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james wolfe
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his mission was to take quebec (the capitol of new france)
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the british
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in 1759 by summer they had pushed the french from fort niagra, crown point,and fort ticonderoga
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albany plan of union
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was an attempt to create 1 general gov. for the 13 colonies
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edward braddock
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british general and colonial troops in an attack againest fort duquesne.his nickname was "bulldog" cuz he was so stuborn.
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"bulldog"
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