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    s t r i but i oni sunl i mi t ed. HEADQUARTERS‚DEPARTMENTOFTHEARMY This publication is available at Army Knowledge Online (https://armypubs.us.army.mil/doctrine/index.html). Foreword Leadership is paramount to our profession. It is integral to our institutional success today and tomorrow. As we transition to meet the challenges of an increasingly complex and uncertain environment‚ our Army requires intelligent‚ competent‚ physically and mentally tough leaders of character. Decentralized operations

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    was the famous and significant French military leader who served in American Revolution War. He concentrated numerous excellent qualities into one that attracted people to admire him. First of all‚ Lafayette was a wealthy orphan‚ who joined the Royal Army at the age of fourteen and married two years later; thus‚ these experiences contributed to his early quality of independent. Secondly‚ Lafayette was willing to help Americans fight for independence; although there was no payment for him and the King

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    Eric Heppen Period 7 AP American History February 1‚2000 The American Tactics of the Revolutionary War Biography and Footnotes _________ Research ___________ Critical Analysis ___________ Historical Interpretation ___________ Technical ___________ Content ___________ Originality ___________ Style of writing ___________ Prove thesis ___________ Eric Heppen American History Term Paper December 13‚ 1999 Period 7 The American

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    George Washington My ideal leader is George Washington. Washington’s greatness can be judged by the way in which he fulfilled three important roles during the foundation and early years of the United States; Firstly‚ as commander in chief of the Continental Army‚ secondly as president of the Constitutional Convention‚ and thirdly as the first President of the country. Washington was far from outstanding. He had little formal education. He knew no foreign languages. He had never traveled to Europe. Personally

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    and social effects of the war • Conclusion The role Black slaves and freed Blacks played in the Revolutionary War • They fought at Fort Ticonderoga and the Battle of Bunker Hill. • Altogether‚ some 5‚000 free blacks and slaves served in the Continental army during the Revolution. • By 1778‚ many states‚ including Virginia‚ granted freedom to slaves who served in the Revolutionary war. The effect the Revolution had • The American Revolution had profound effects on the institution of slavery. •

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    a leader that could lead America to a successful future and finally cut ties with their mother country‚ Great Britain. This leader would soon be George Washington‚ a beloved man and a key player in the American Revolution. Washington led the Continental Army in a victory over the most powerful nation in the world at that time‚ and seeing this victory made electing him as the first president of The United States of America an easy choice. George Washington’s time office has forever changed the history

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    In 1759 the “hero of two worlds” was born. He was a French soldier and statesman. He contributed to France’s independence and their political say. His family had a long history in the military. Marquis de Lafayette was important to the American Revolutionary War because he helped Washington win a few battles like the Battle of Brandywine and Yorktown. He also aided the colonists. In 1759 Marie-Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier de Lafayette was born. He grew up in a wealthy family. His

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    451). It is said that in 1755 while attending to a wounded prisoner of the French and Indian war at the home of the Van Rensselar family‚ Dr. Richard Schakburg composed these lyrics. The song is about a little boy and his father visiting one of the army camps of the brigade during the American Revolution. When there‚ the boy saw the men dancing with the ladies‚ he saw Captain Washington giving out orders to his men ‚ and various other things which include the swamping gun which uses a horn of powder

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    preaches peace and nonviolence‚ and the army needs my help. At least I

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    Siege Of Yorktown Summary

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    (McCoy‚ 2012) Condition and Morale: Throughout the war‚ General Washington struggled with significant woes over the condition and morale of his struggling Army. In 1781‚ Washington realized the dismay of his Army grow after Lord Cornwallis’ successful southern campaign. (Perkins‚ n.d.) Tactical Overview Size and Composition: The Franco-American army arrived at the mouth of Yorktown with a combined ground force of slightly more than 1‚000 troops. French Admiral Francois Joseph Paul’s fleet of 29 ships

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