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Army of the United States from 1775 to 1784
The Continental Army was an army founded on June 14, 1775, by the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia to coordinate the mutual defense of the United
Continental_Army
The Continental Army was the army raised by the Second Continental Congress to oppose the British Army during the American Revolutionary War. The army went
List of Continental Army units (1776)
List_of_Continental_Army_units_(1776)
The Continental Army was the national army of first the Thirteen Colonies, and then the independent United States, during the American Revolutionary War
List of Continental Army units
List_of_Continental_Army_units
United States Army command
750,000 active Army, U.S. Army Reserve, and Army National Guard soldiers. It was created on 1 July 1973 from the former Continental Army Command (CONARC)
United States Army Forces Command
United_States_Army_Forces_Command
Land service branch of the U.S. military
succeeded the Continental Army, formed in 1775 during the American Revolutionary War. The U.S. Army is part of the Department of the Army, which is one
United_States_Army
each colony. The Second Continental Congress, the elective body from each of the Thirteen Colonies, established the Continental Army in June 1775. It appointed
List of military leaders in the American Revolutionary War
List_of_military_leaders_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War
In the American Revolutionary War units of the Continental Army were assigned to any one of seven regional or territorial departments to decentralize their
Departments of the Continental Army
Departments_of_the_Continental_Army
Naval infantry for the American side in the American Revolutionary War
Marines, and that they be considered as part of the number which the Continental Army before Boston is ordered to consist of. Ordered, That a copy of the
Continental_Marines
The Continental Army was the army raised by the Second Continental Congress to oppose the British Army during the American Revolutionary War. The army went
List of Continental Army units (1775)
List_of_Continental_Army_units_(1775)
Continental Army officer (c. 1737–c. 1777)
April 15, 1777) was an American military officer who served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Moore was born into a prominent
James Moore (Continental Army officer)
James_Moore_(Continental_Army_officer)
1778 battle of the American Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War. It pitted the Continental Army, commanded by General George Washington, against the British Army in North America, commanded by General
Battle_of_Monmouth
1775–1783 conflict in North America
American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and, commanded by George Washington, defeated the British Army. The conflict was fought in North America
American_Revolutionary_War
American Continental Army winter encampment site, 1777–1778
Valley Forge was the winter encampment of the Continental Army, under the command of George Washington, during the Philadelphia campaign of the American
Valley_Forge
Extinct military position in the US
States Army was the title given to the service chief and highest-ranking officer of the United States Army (and its predecessor the Continental Army), prior
Commanding General of the United States Army
Commanding_General_of_the_United_States_Army
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1789 to 1797
the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary
George_Washington
1776 surprise attack against Hessian forces
maneuver organized by George Washington, the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, which culminated in their attack on Hessian forces garrisoned at Trenton
George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River
George_Washington's_crossing_of_the_Delaware_River
Battle of the American Revolutionary War (December 26, 1776)
of Trenton the previous night, Washington led the main body of the Continental Army against Hessian auxiliaries garrisoned at Trenton. After a brief battle
Battle_of_Trenton
General category of United States military rank
Force. In the United States, the rank of captain first appeared in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. A captain was the officer placed in charge
Captain_(United_States)
Continental Army regiment
the 9th Continental Regiment, the Black Regiment, the Rhode Island Regiment, and Olney's Battalion) was a regiment in the Continental Army raised in
1st_Rhode_Island_Regiment
From 1776 to present day
The United States Army in its many forms: the Continental Army, Union Army, American Volunteers, and the regular army have worn many hats, helmets and
List of headgear of the United States Army
List_of_headgear_of_the_United_States_Army
American colonial leader
Henry Jackson (bapt. October 19, 1747 – January 4, 1809) was a Continental Army officer from Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay, during the American
Henry Jackson (Continental Army general)
Henry_Jackson_(Continental_Army_general)
War are shown as ending on June 2, 1784. This is the date that the Continental Army was ordered to be demobilized; actual demobilization took until June
List of ranks used by the United States Army
List_of_ranks_used_by_the_United_States_Army
Brigadier general in the Continental Army
1733 – November 4, 1796) was an Irish-born brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. William Maxwell was a Presbyterian
William Maxwell (Continental Army general)
William_Maxwell_(Continental_Army_general)
Convention of delegates that became the governing body of the United States (1774–1789)
Petition to King George III, established the Continental Army, and elected George Washington commander of the new army. After the king issued the Proclamation
Continental_Congress
Officer rank of the United States military
lieutenant colonel in the United States Army: Josiah Harmar, who acted as the army's commanding officer. In the Continental Army aides to the Commander in Chief
Lieutenant colonel (United States)
Lieutenant_colonel_(United_States)
French military officer and politician (1757–1834)
to join the Continental Army, led by General George Washington, in the American Revolutionary War. Lafayette commanded Continental Army troops in the
Marquis_de_Lafayette
Continental Army officer, businessman, and politician
Benjamin Walker (1753 – January 13, 1818) was a Continental Army officer, businessman, and politician who served in the American Revolutionary War and
Benjamin Walker (Continental Army officer)
Benjamin_Walker_(Continental_Army_officer)
Continental Army officer (c. 1732–1786)
was one of five general officers, and the only major general, in the Continental Army from North Carolina. Howe also played a role in the colonial and state
Robert Howe (Continental Army officer)
Robert_Howe_(Continental_Army_officer)
American navy of the Revolutionary War period (1775–1785)
Adams, the Continental Navy eventually developed into a substantial force, though it never replicated the successes of the Continental Army. Initially
Continental_Navy
Seventh Army/USAREUR. Armies have also effectively operated as military districts formerly in the continental United States. Fifth Army and First Army performed
Structure of the United States Army
Structure_of_the_United_States_Army
The Continental Army was the army raised by the Second Continental Congress to oppose the British Army during the American Revolutionary War. The army went
List of Continental Army units (1777–1784)
List_of_Continental_Army_units_(1777–1784)
The Continental Army was founded in response to a need for professional soldiers in the American Revolutionary War to fight the invading British Army. Until
History of the United States Army
History_of_the_United_States_Army
Professional core of the US Army
The Regular Army of the United States succeeded the Continental Army as the country's permanent, professional land-based military force. In modern times
Regular_Army_(United_States)
29) Majority of Continental Army in fourth winter quarters at Middlebrook Cantonment (November 30, 1778 – June 3, 1779) Continental Army Major General Israel
Timeline of the American Revolution
Timeline_of_the_American_Revolution
American Revolutionary War memorial
Benedict Arnold's service at the Battles of Saratoga while in the Continental Army, but he is not named on the monument because Arnold later defected
Boot_Monument
1775 battle between Americans and British near Quebec City, Canada
Bataille de Québec) was fought on December 31, 1775, between American Continental Army forces and the British defenders of Quebec City as part of the invasion
Battle_of_Quebec_(1775)
Overview of George Washington's position in the American Revolution
Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) commanded the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783). After serving as President
George Washington in the American Revolution
George_Washington_in_the_American_Revolution
Campaign of the American Revolutionary War
the Revolutionary-era capital where the Second Continental Congress convened, formed the Continental Army, and appointed George Washington as its commander
Philadelphia_campaign
1776 battle of the American Revolutionary War
edge of Long Island in present-day Brooklyn. The British defeated the Continental Army and gained access to the strategically important Port of New York,
Battle_of_Long_Island
American Revolutionary War, also known as the Northern Department of the Continental Army, was a theater of operations during the American Revolutionary War
Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War
Northern_theater_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
First national flag of the United States
Revolutionary War, the Continental Congress operated as a de facto war government, who had authorized the creation of the Continental Army, the Navy, and Marines
Continental_Union_Flag
Campaign in the American Revolutionary War
fought between British forces under General Sir William Howe and the Continental Army under General George Washington. Howe was successful in driving Washington
New York and New Jersey campaign
New_York_and_New_Jersey_campaign
1781 siege of the American Revolutionary War
was won decisively by the Continental Army, led by George Washington, with support from the Marquis de Lafayette and French Army troops, led by Comte de
Siege_of_Yorktown
1775–76 siege of the American Revolutionary War
patriot militia led by newly-installed Continental Army commander George Washington prevented the British Army, which was garrisoned in Boston, from moving
Siege_of_Boston
Purported source of Uncle Sam (1766–1854)
While living in Mason at the young age of fourteen, Wilson joined the Continental Army on March 2, 1781. His duties while enlisted consisted of guarding and
Samuel_Wilson
Founding of the United States
Revolutionary War (1775–1783). The Second Continental Congress, as the provisional government, established the Continental Army and appointed George Washington
American_Revolution
different armed forces: British provincial militia, the Continental Army, and the United States Army. Because of Washington's importance in the early History
Military career of George Washington
Military_career_of_George_Washington
American general
Hazen (June 1, 1733 – February 5, 1803) was a brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Born in the Province of Massachusetts
Moses_Hazen
Continental Army. After difficult losses in the Battle of Brooklyn, General George Washington led his troops towards Manhattan with the British Army in
New Jersey in the American Revolution
New_Jersey_in_the_American_Revolution
British Army officer (1750–1780)
American War for Independence. In September 1780, André negotiated with Continental Army general Benedict Arnold, who secretly offered to turn over control
John_André
Native American military unit from 1775 to 1778
military unit from Stockbridge, Massachusetts which served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. The militia unit was composed
Stockbridge_Militia
Military unit
The 10th Continental Regiment was a unit of the Connecticut Line in the 1776 establishment of the Continental Army. It began as Parson's Connecticut Regiment
10th_Continental_Regiment
British military officer (1741–1801)
American Revolutionary War. He fought with distinction for the American Continental Army and rose to the rank of major general before defecting to the British
Benedict_Arnold
Military unit
The 1st Continental Light Dragoons, also known as Bland's Horse, was a mounted regiment of the Continental Army organized between 13 June and 10 September
1st Continental Light Dragoons
1st_Continental_Light_Dragoons
American Revolutionary War spy (1750-1826)
however, and was more placid than some of his friends, who joined the Continental Army at the outset of the war. He was the only surviving son of aging parents
Abraham_Woodhull
African Americans who sided with the Patriots in the American Revolution
limited to, the 5,000 or more African Americans who served in the Continental Army and Patriot militias during the American Revolutionary War. Their counterparts
Black_Patriot
American military officer and planter (1742–1786)
1786) was an American military officer and planter who served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. He emerged from the war with a reputation
Nathanael_Greene
American Revolutionary War campaign
Québec) was the first major military initiative by the newly formed Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. The objective of the campaign
Invasion_of_Quebec_(1775)
American dentist
the 26th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, playing the fife in the Continental Army from 1775 to 1778. He was the grandson of Isaac Greenwood, a mathematics
John_Greenwood_(dentist)
2000 film by Roland Emmerich
Gabriel, joins the Continental Army against his father's wishes. Four years later, in 1780, Charlestown was beseiged by the British Army, and a wounded Gabriel
The_Patriot_(2000_film)
1777 battle of the Philadelphia campaign
Brandywine Creek, was fought between the American Continental Army of General George Washington and the British Army of General Sir William Howe on September 11
Battle_of_Brandywine
conflict, 1775–1778, the largest military encounters between Continental Army and the British Army had been in the New England and Middle colonies, around
Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War
Southern_theater_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
American army officer and politician (1727–1806)
American army officer and politician who served in the British and Continental armies. During the American Revolutionary War, he led the Continental Army to
Horatio_Gates
1775–1781 convention of the Thirteen Colonies
stationed there. On June 14, 1775, the Second Continental Congress voted to create the Continental Army out of the militia units around Boston, and the
Second_Continental_Congress
1777 American Revolutionary War battle
the morning of December 26, 1776, General George Washington of the Continental Army decided to attack the British in New Jersey before entering the winter
Battle_of_Princeton
Part of the American Revolutionary War
and October 7, 1777 over the same ground by the American Continental Army and the British Army near Saratoga, New York during the American Revolutionary
Battles_of_Saratoga
1779 battle of the American Revolutionary War
nighttime attack, a highly trained select group of George Washington's Continental Army troops under the command of Brigadier General "Mad Anthony" Wayne defeated
Battle_of_Stony_Point
Campaign from the American Revolution
The siege involved land forces from the United States, including the Continental Army and state militias, as well as land forces under French and British
Siege of Yorktown order of battle
Siege_of_Yorktown_order_of_battle
Units of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War
Line was those units within the Continental Army that were assigned to Massachusetts at various times by the Continental Congress during the American Revolutionary
Massachusetts_Line
Campaign during the American Revolutionary War
"the total destruction and devastation of their settlements." Four Continental Army brigades carried out a scorched-earth campaign in the territory of
Sullivan_Expedition
American Revolutionary-era flag
commissioned under George Washington's authority as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army beginning in October 1775. The pine tree is a traditional symbol of
Pine_Tree_Flag
American animated historical fiction television series
trouble". In later episodes, he serves on the drum/bugle corps of the Continental Army. Curious and fearless, the only thing Henri values more than his freedom
Liberty's_Kids
the following stopgap solution for distinguishing the ranks: "As the Continental Army has unfortunately no uniforms, and consequently many inconveniences
United States Army officer rank insignia
United_States_Army_officer_rank_insignia
List of military units at the Battle of Trenton
Revolutionary War campaign for New Jersey. In a surprise attack, the Continental Army led by George Washington attacked the winter quarters of a brigade
Battle of Trenton order of battle
Battle_of_Trenton_order_of_battle
First President of the United States
the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary
Outline_of_George_Washington
Continental Army officer during the American Revolutionary War
the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He served as colonel of the 1st Virginia State Regiment during its Continental Army service
George Gibson (Continental Army officer)
George_Gibson_(Continental_Army_officer)
to preserve the Continental Army and keep the Revolutionary cause alive. Following the Battle of White Plains, the Continental Army was forced to retreat
Neutral Ground of Westchester County in the Revolutionary War
Neutral_Ground_of_Westchester_County_in_the_Revolutionary_War
1776 American Revolutionary War incident
Hampton. Navy boats sent to punish the townspeople were repulsed by Continental Army troops and militia in a brief gunfight that resulted in the killing
Burning_of_Norfolk
Army of British and allied troops captured after the Battles of Saratoga
The Convention Army was a force of British and Hessian troops under General John Burgoyne captured by the Continental Army after Burgoyne's surrender
Convention_Army
During the American Revolutionary War, the Continental Army and British Army conducted espionage operations against one another to collect military intelligence
Intelligence in the American Revolutionary War
Intelligence_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War
American Revolutionary War spy
Brewster (September 12, 1747 – February 13, 1827) was an officer in the Continental Army and member of the Culper spy ring during the American Revolutionary
Caleb_Brewster
American general (1728–1822)
to command regiments in the Continental Army. George Washington immediately offered Stark a command in the Continental Army. Stark and his New Hampshire
John_Stark
American Founding Father (died 1804)
action against the British Army in the New York and New Jersey campaign, served for four years as aide-de-camp to Continental Army commander-in-chief George
Alexander_Hamilton
1804–1806; U.S. Army Brigadier General, 1793–1794; Continental Army Lieutenant Colonel, 1782–1783; Continental Army Major, 1778–1782; Continental Army Captain
List of Scotch-Irish Americans
List_of_Scotch-Irish_Americans
to be formed of colonial ethnic Germans as part of the Continental Army. Unlike most continental line units, it drew from multiple states, initially comprising
Germans in the American Revolution
Germans_in_the_American_Revolution
Military unit
Massachusetts, under Colonel William Prescott. The regiment joined the Continental Army in June 1775. The regiment saw action during the Siege of Boston and
7th_Continental_Regiment
Leaders in the formation of the United States
Madison, and Jay. George Washington was commander-in-chief of the Continental Army and later president of the Constitutional Convention. Each of these
Founding Fathers of the United States
Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States
Major command of the U.S. Army
Department of the Army through the numbered armies to the corps, division, and Army Training Centers. In February 1955, HQ Continental Army Command (CONARC)
United States Army Training and Doctrine Command
United_States_Army_Training_and_Doctrine_Command
Revolutionary War started between colonial militias and the British Army in 1775. The Second Continental Congress agreed to the Lee Resolution on July 2, 1776, which
History of the United States (1776–1789)
History_of_the_United_States_(1776–1789)
British Army career of Benedict Arnold in 1781
service in the British Army. Arnold had changed sides in September 1780, after his plot was exposed to surrender the key Continental Army outpost at West Point
Military career of Benedict Arnold, 1781
Military_career_of_Benedict_Arnold,_1781
American revolutionary (1756–1824)
supported the Continental Army during the American Revolution. She married Henry Knox, who became a leading officer in the Continental Army during the American
Lucy_Flucker_Knox
1851 painting by Emanuel Leutze
General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River with the Continental Army on the night of December 25–26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary
Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851 paintings)
Washington_Crossing_the_Delaware_(1851_paintings)
American military officer and politician (1733–1804)
New York General Assembly in 1768 and to the Continental Congress in 1775. He planned the Continental Army's 1775 Invasion of Quebec, but poor health forced
Philip_Schuyler
Scottish-born American military officer and politician (1737–1818)
Continental Army, but lost his command after a controversial retreat from Fort Ticonderoga. After the war, he served as President of the Continental Congress
Arthur_St._Clair
British-born American army officer (1732–1782)
American army officer who served as a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He also served earlier in the British Army during
Charles_Lee_(general)
Irish-born soldier
first Continental Army soldier to be executed for "mutiny, sedition, and treachery". Born in Ireland, Thomas Hickey came to America as a British Army soldier
Thomas_Hickey_(soldier)
2008 US television miniseries of President John Adams's adult life
as Sally Hemings Pamela Stewart as Patsy Jefferson Lucas N Hall as Continental Army Officer, New York light infantry battalion Steven Hinkle as Young John
John_Adams_(miniseries)
American army officer (1733–1810)
13, 1733) – May 9, 1810) was an American army officer. He served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Lincoln
Benjamin_Lincoln
commander-in-chief of the Continental Army, which the Congress organized by uniting and organizing patriot militias into a single army under the command of
British Army during the American Revolutionary War
British_Army_during_the_American_Revolutionary_War
1775 siege of the American Revolutionary War
November 3, 1775. After several false starts in early September, the Continental Army established a siege around Fort St. Jean. Beset by illness, bad weather
Siege_of_Fort_St._Jean
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