Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "Somerset Light Infantry" ¶ 12
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

1775 and American
In 1775, with events outpacing communications, the Second Continental Congress began acting as the provisional government to run the American Revolutionary War and gain the colonies their collective independence.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: King George III delivers his Proclamation of Rebellion to the Court of St. James's stating that the American colonies have proceeded to a state of open and avowed rebellion.
* 1775American Revolution: The British advancement by sea begins ; Paul Revere and other riders warn the countryside of the troop movements.
Map of the 13 American Colonies in 1775.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: the Siege of Boston begins, following the battles at Lexington and Concord.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: The war begins with an American victory in Concord during the battles of Lexington and Concord.
* 1775 – Alexander Anderson, American illustrator ( d. 1870 )
* Mathews, L. K. “ Benjamin Franklin ’ s Plans for a Colonial Union, 1750 – 1775 .” American Political Science Review 8 ( August 1914 ): 393 – 412.
In 1775, George Washington came up from Virginia to take command of fledgling volunteer American soldiers camped on the Cambridge Common — today called the birthplace of the U. S. Army.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: British troops lose the Battle of Great Bridge, and leave Virginia soon afterward.
* 1775 – Philander Chase, American founder of Kenyon College ( d. 1852 )
When the American Revolutionary War broke out, Allen and the Boys seized the initiative and captured Fort Ticonderoga in May 1775.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: The British Parliament declares Massachusetts in rebellion.
One of the earliest purely " American " rifle-shooting competitions took place in 1775, when Daniel Morgan was recruiting sharpshooters in Virginia for the impending American Revolutionary War.
Chosen by the Second Continental Congress in 1775 to be commander-in-chief of the Continental Army in the American Revolution, Washington managed to force the British out of Boston in 1776, but was defeated and almost captured later that year when he lost New York City.
Spain later recouped most of those territorial losses with the Treaty of Paris ( 1783 ), which ended the American Revolutionary War ( 1775 – 1783 ), and gained an improved international standing.
* 1775 – The American Revolutionary War's first naval engagement, the Battle of Machias, results in the capture of a small British naval vessel.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: the Continental Army is established by the Continental Congress, marking the birth of the United States Army.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: Colonists inflict heavy casualties on British forces while losing the Battle of Bunker Hill.
* 1775American Revolution: British general Thomas Gage declares martial law in Massachusetts.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: George Washington takes command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: George Washington is appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.

1775 and Revolutionary
An Uncle Sam is mentioned as early as 1775, in the original " Yankee Doodle " lyrics of the Revolutionary War.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: A small Colonial militia led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold captures Fort Ticonderoga.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: Representatives from the Thirteen Colonies begin the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: the Continental Congress bans trade with Quebec.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: Patrick Henry delivers his speech – " Give me Liberty, or give me Death!
* 1775American Revolutionary War: Patriot revolutionary forces under Gen. Richard Montgomery occupy Montreal, Quebec.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: A British proclamation forbids residents from leaving Boston.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: The Burning of Falmouth ( now Portland, Maine ) prompts the Continental Congress to establish the Continental Navy.
During the American Revolutionary War Charlottetown was raided in 1775 by a pair of American-employed privateers.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: The Invasion of Canada begins with the Siege of Fort St. Jean.
* 1775American Revolutionary War: Ethan Allen surrenders to British forces after attempting to capture Montreal during the Battle of Longue-Pointe.

1775 and War
* The Art of War online 1775 edition
Throughout the 18th century the Royal Navy gradually gained ascendancy over the French Navy, with victories in the War of Spanish Succession ( 1701 – 1714 ), inconclusive battles in the War of Austrian Succession ( 1740 – 1748 ), victories in the Seven Years ' War ( 1754 – 1763 ), a partial reversal during the American War of Independence ( 1775 – 1783 ), and consolidation into uncontested supremacy during the 19th century from the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

1775 and broke
When the American Revolutionary War broke out, Montgomery took up the Patriot cause, and was elected to the New York Provincial Congress in May 1775.
When the fighting broke out in the American War of Independence in 1775 he volunteered to serve with rebel forces.
The political ideas had an important impact on the founding fathers of the United States, which broke away from the empire in 1775.
In 1775 the first fighting broke out, and in July 1776, the colonists declared independence.
Taksin of Thonburi finally took Lanna in 1775 and broke it down into a number of tributary kingdoms.
Howe was sent to North America in March 1775, arriving in May after the Revolutionary War broke out.
Most of his government was focused first on the growing problems with the American colonies and later on conducting the American War of Independence which broke out in 1775, following the Battle of Lexington.
When the American Revolutionary War broke out in 1775, he befriended General George Washington, and quickly rose to become the chief artillery officer of the Continental Army.
When the war broke out with the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775, Knox and Lucy snuck out of Boston, and Knox joined the militia army besieging the city.
When war broke out in 1775, the Comte de Vergennes, then the Foreign Minister, outlined a series of proposals that led to secret French and also Spanish support of the rebel movement, and some preparations for the possibility of war, including expansion of their navies.
When Loyalists were threatened after the war broke out in April 1775, Brant moved to the Province of Quebec, arriving in Montreal on July 17.
In 1775, the American War of Independence broke out when some of Britain's American colonists rebelled.
Shortly after the American Revolutionary War broke out in April 1775, a small enterprising force led by Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold captured the key fortress at Ticonderoga on May 10.
Bowdoin was again ill in 1775 when the American Revolutionary War broke out, and the family was relocated from British-occupied Boston ( which was then under siege by area militia ) first to Dorchester, and eventually to Middleborough, where he resided until 1778.
When the American Revolutionary War broke out in early 1775, Quebec became a target for American forces, that sought to liberate the French population there from British rule.
After the American Revolutionary War broke out in April 1775, the Massachusetts Provincial Congress ( which exercised de facto control over the province outside besieged Boston ), sought to reorganize the courts to remove the trappings of British sovereignty.
When American Revolutionary War broke out in April 1775, British troops were under siege in Boston.
He broke off his studies in Princeton in 1775 to return to Pennsylvania and join the fight in the Revolutionary War.
He represented his community in the New Hampshire Provincial Congresses, which met just after hostilities broke out at Lexington and Concord in 1775 and which later drafted the one hundred and thirty eight state constitution.
When open rebellion broke out in the American colonies in 1775, the Irish Parliament passed several initiatives which showed support for the American grievances.
These actions further raised tensions that broke out into the American War of Independence in April 1775.
When the American Revolutionary War broke out in 1775, Strong was unable to serve in the military because of his damaged sight, but he was otherwise active in the Patriot cause.
When the American Revolutionary War broke out with the Battles of Lexington and Concord in April 1775, Wooster was in charge of the militia at New Haven.
) This act was in force in the Province of Quebec when the American Revolutionary War broke out in April 1775.

0.226 seconds.