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The Temple of Solomon, Hiram Abiff & the Masonic Origin Story of the United States Part 1 [Unlocked]

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The Revolutionary Army

american victory over the british army was made possible by the existence of an already armed people just about every white male had a gun and could shoot. The revolutionary leadership distrusted the mobs of the poor but they knew the revolution had no appeal to slaves and indians so they would have to woo the armed white population this was not easy yes mechanics and sailors some others were incensed against the britian but general enthusiasm for the war was not strong while much of the white male population went into military service at one time or another during the war only a small fraction stayed in virginia.

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