AMERICAN
REVOLUTIONARY
WAR
Joe Bianco
5/19/15
Term 4
WEAPONS THEY USED
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Muskets
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Pistols
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Rifles
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Long Rifle
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Knives
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Bayonets
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Tomahawks
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Axes
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Swords
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Sabres
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Cannons
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George Washington
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Johann de Kalb
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Lachlan McIntosh
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Alexander McDougall
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Peter Muhlenberg
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John Paterson
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Philip Schuyler
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William Smallwood
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Arthur St. Clair
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Adam Stephen
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Frederick Von Steuben
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John Sullivan
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John Thomas
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Artemis Ward
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Joseph Warren
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David Wooster
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George Rogers Clark
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Nathanael Greene
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Daniel Morgan
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Horatio Gates
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Henry Knox
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Benedict Arnold
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Richard Montgomery
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Anthony Wayne
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Benjamin Lincoln
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John Stark (Became a Major General in 1786
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Israel Putnam
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Marquis de Lafayette
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Charles Lee
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William Alexander
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James Clinton
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Louis Leveque Dupo tail
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Edward Hand
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William Heath
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Robert Howe
HERE IS A LIST OF THE UNION’S MAJOR
GENERALS THAT FOUGHT IN THE
REVOLUTIONARY WAR:
George Washington
BATTLE OF TRENTON
THE BRITISH OFFICERS THAT SERVED IN THE
REVOLUTIONARY WAR WERE AS FOLLOWS:
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Thomas Gage
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William Howe
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Henry Clinton
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Guy Carleton
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John Burgoyne
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Charles Cornwallis
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Richard Howe
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Marriott Arbuthnot
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Robert Boyd
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John Byron
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Archibald Campbell
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John Campbell
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Samuel Hood
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Benedict Arnold (defected)
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Joseph Brant
William Howe
CONTINENTAL ARMY
• Ragtag
• Untrained
• Farmers/Trades
• Under funded
• Undisciplined
• Lack of all supplies
• Were driven by an actual cause for FREEEDON
• Was just 13 colonies (not even a country)
• Used guerilla warfare
BRITISH ARMY
• Were the world power at the time
• Best trained troops on the planet
• Top of the line gear
• Had infinite funds
• Had help from the Hessians (German mercenaries)
• Goal was to keep control of the colonies (Oppress freedom)
VIDEO
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ssbgJ3D6cw
(42:00)
SOURCES
• Google Images
• http://thehistoryjunkie.com/american-revolutionary-war-generals/
• Youtube.com
• Wikipedia
THAT’S ALL FOLKS!