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    The first USS Revenge was a Schooner in the Continental Navy. Revenge was built in the summer of 1776 by Colonel Jeduthan Baldwin at Fort Ticonderoga...
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  • named Revenge. USS Revenge (1776) was a schooner built in 1776 and served on Lake Champlain. She was either taken or burned in 1777. USS Revenge (1777)...
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    FFG-57) USS Revenge (1776, 1777, 1806, 1813, 1822, AM-110/MSF-110) USS Rexburg (PCE(R)-855/EPCE(R)-855) USS Reybold (DE-275, DE-177) USS Reyner and Son...
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  • The first USS Franklin was a schooner in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War. She was named for Benjamin Franklin. Franklin was...
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    ships. The original USS Lady Washington was a row galley with a crew of 60-80 rowers. Commissioned by the Continental Congress in 1776 and named in honor...
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    Westerly, Rhode Island. Beginning in April 1809, he commanded the sloop USS Revenge, engaging in patrol duties to enforce the Embargo Act, as well as a successful...
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    American Revolution (redirect from 1776 usa)
    and demands for revenge. They had faith that God was on their side. Thomas Paine published his pamphlet Common Sense in January 1776, after the Revolution...
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    America and Europe. Soon after the outbreak of the Revolutionary War, in 1776 the 21-year-old Murray was appointed a lieutenant in the Continental Navy...
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    Battle of Valcour Bay, was a naval engagement that took place on October 11, 1776, on Lake Champlain. The main action took place in Valcour Bay, a narrow strait...
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    claims counterproductive. Gardell's book Gods of the Blood states "The number 1776 appears in the numeric square of Mars in which is found the Star of David...
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    colors. To counter this ongoing advent three frigates, USS United States, USS Constitution and USS Constellation, were built to answer the call for security...
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    321. JSTOR 2580242. Robert Fantina, Desertion and the American Soldier, 1776–2006 (2006), p. 74. Ryan Nadeau (January 5, 2015). "A Prussian Observes the...
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    of higher obligation [than strict observance of written laws]". The USS Revenge was dispatched to demand an explanation from the British government;...
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    The Halifax Resolves resolution adopted by North Carolina on April 12, 1776, was the first formal call for independence from Great Britain among the...
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    defense of Fort Sullivan from a Royal Navy attack on June 28, 1776. In September 1776, the Continental Congress commissioned Marion as a lieutenant colonel...
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    Ribbon Timeline of al-Qaeda attacks Timeline of the September 11 attacks USS Cole bombing 1993 World Trade Center bombing 1998 United States embassy bombing...
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    Clotilda, burned and sunk at Mobile, in 1859 or 1860. Cora, captured by USS Constellation in 1860. Creole, involved in the United States coastwise slave...
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    American frigates USS United States and USS Macedonian ended the war blockaded and hulked in New London, Connecticut. USS United States and USS Macedonian attempted...
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  • France and moves to Paris, where he unexpectedly encounters Shay again in 1776. After Shay saves him from a gang of street criminals, Franklin helps him...
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    Many sources also suggest that the attack on Washington was motivated by revenge for the American looting of York in Upper Canada, the provincial capital...
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  • 1950s Murray atomic missile pedal car; two liberty passes from the USS Arizona and USS Mississippi; and four vintage pawn shop movie posters that Rick wants...
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    military personnel. On 1 May 2003, President Bush visited the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln operating a few miles west of San Diego, California. At sunset...
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    – I prefer the latter." Early July 7, the frigate USS Savannah and the two sloops, USS Cyane and USS Levant of the United States Navy, captured Monterey...
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    persons from whom he may expect to receive useful information." On June 5, 1776, the Congress appointed John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Edward Rutledge, James...
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    demands for revenge, and they had faith that God was on their side. The Second Continental Congress voted to declare independence on July 2, 1776, and the...
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    British colonies in America declared their independence from Great Britain in 1776, their most obvious potential ally was France, a long-time enemy of Britain...
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    constructed palmetto palisade from Col. Moultrie's militia regiment on June 28, 1776. The Liberty Flag used by Moultrie's men formed the basis of the later South...
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    Fort Revere (category Military installations established in 1776)
    Hill, the site of Fort Revere, was first fortified by Patriot forces in 1776 during the American Revolution and called Fort Independence. In 1797 that...
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  • on the murders committed by the Zodiac Killer in the San Francisco area 1776 (1972) – historical musical drama film depicting a fictionalized account...
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    in Kinderhook and served as Kinderhook's town clerk for several years. In 1776, he married Maria Hoes (or Goes) Van Alen (1746–1818) in the town of Kinderhook...
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