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THE GERMAN BATTALION OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
THE GERMAN BATTALION OF THE AMERICAN . REVOLUTION . By CHARLES FRANCIS STEIN. Secretary, The Society of the Cincinnati of Maryland. President, The Society for the History of the Germans in Maryland, 1971-1975. Early in the year 1776, anticipating the possibility of hostilities with England, the Continental Congress decided to raise an army from the thirteen colonies, each colony to furnish a quota of officers and men based upon the size of population and the ability to procure arms and supplies. This was the genesis of the Continental Army, as distinguished from the local colonial militia forces. In addition to the regular Colonial units, the Congress authorized the establishment of a number of additional regiments.
THE GERMAN BATTALION OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION By CHARLES FRANCIS STEIN Secretary, The Society of the Cincinnati of Maryland. President, The Society for the History of the Germans in Maryland, 1971-1975. Early in the year 1776, anticipating the possibility of hostilities with England, the Continental Congress decided to raise an army from the
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