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10 Cards in this Set
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Commander of the Continental Army |
George Washington |
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Connecticut officer who went behind British lines to get secret information |
Nathan Hale |
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Foreign soldiers who fought for pay |
mercenaries |
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Author of the American Crisis, a series of pamphlets |
Thomas Paine |
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Dressed as a man and fought in several battles |
Deborah Sampson |
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Important victory against the Hessians |
Battle of Trenton |
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Young Frenchman who volunteered to serve in the Continental Army without pay |
Marquis de Lafayette |
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Born in Scotland, navel hero for the Patriots |
John Paul Jones |
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Controlled the land west of the Applalachians |
American Indians |
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Surveyor along the Ohio and Kentucky Rivers, he volunteered to lead the western campaign |
George Rogers Clark |