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  1. Continental Army

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    The Continental Army was the unified military force established by the Second Continental Congress to coordinate the military resistance of the Thirteen Colonies against Great Britain during the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783)/). Formally authorized on June 15, 1775, it represented a significant political departure from relying solely on local militias, signifying a commitment to sustain…
  2. Siege Of Yorktown

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    The Siege of Yorktown, which took place in the autumn of 1781's, represents the climactic military engagement of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783)/). Conducted on the peninsula of Yorktown, Virginia, the siege resulted in the capitulation of the main British Army under Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis to a combined Franco-American force commanded by [General …