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June 13, 2025

Letters from an American

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Formation and Struggles of the Continental Army

This chapter explores the formation of the Continental Army in 1775 amidst rising tensions with Britain, highlighting the struggles and resolutions of the Second Continental Congress. It also recounts the pivotal moments and challenges faced by the Army, ultimately leading to victory at the Battle of Yorktown and the birth of a new nation based on equality and governance.

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