American colonial marines were various naval infantry units which served during the Revolutionary War on the Patriot side. After the conflict broke out...
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Colonial Marines may refer to: American colonial marines, Patriot naval infantry consisting of militiamen which served in various units during the American...
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Aliens: Colonial Marines is a 2013 first-person shooter developed by Gearbox Software and published by Sega for PlayStation 3, Windows, and Xbox 360. Based...
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The Corps of Colonial Marines were two different British Marine units raised from former black slaves for service in the Americas, at the behest of Alexander...
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all, there were 131 Colonial Marine officers and probably no more than 2,000 enlisted Colonial Marines. Though individual Marines were enlisted for the...
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by marines have included raiding ashore in support of naval objectives, and the boarding of vessels during combat or capture of prize ships. Marines also...
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The colonial history of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the incorporation...
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serving as marines. These American colonial marines have no lineage traceable to the Continental Marines, nor the modern United States Marine Corps; nonetheless...
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artillery of the marines was limited in numbers compared to those of the infantry marines (fusiliers and grenadiers), the ship's marine artillerymen were...
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Penobscot Expedition (category United States Marine Corps in the 18th and 19th centuries)
expeditionary force of more than 1,000 American colonial marines (not to be confused with the Continental Marines) and militiamen. Also included was a 100-man...
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The Royal Marines, also known as the Royal Marines Commandos, and officially as the Corps of Royal Marines, are the United Kingdom's amphibious special...
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List of governors of dependent territories in the 20th century (redirect from List of colonial governors in 1901)
Administrator of the Panama Canal Commission (1996–2012) List of colonial governors of Cuba American Suzerainty Major general Leonard Wood, Military Governor...
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British Army, Royal Marines, and Colonial Marines forces based in Bermuda carried out actions of this sort during the American War of 1812, when the...
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Battle of Bladensburg (category United States Marine Corps in the 18th and 19th centuries)
companies of the other line battalions along with perhaps 100 African-American Colonial Marines. The Baltimore artillery and Pinkney's riflemen stopped Thornton's...
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List of Alien, Predator, and Alien vs. Predator games (redirect from Alien: Colonial Marines (2001))
2007-03-04. "Aliens: Colonial Marines for Xbox 360 - Release Summary". GameSpot. Retrieved 2009-04-05. "Aliens: Colonial Marines for PC - Technical Information"...
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of his marines to provide marines for the men of war. These delays cost the British three months of valuable campaign time. The 3,600 Americans were transported...
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Continental Marines, which ultimately evolved into, and was named, the United States Marine Corps. John Paul Jones became the first American naval hero...
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Philippines from 1898 to 1946 is known as the American colonial period, and began with the outbreak of the Spanish–American War in April 1898, when the Philippines...
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French and Indian Wars (category Use American English from March 2019)
or less efficient home guard. The Compagnies Franches de la Marine, the colonial marines, contained the core of the military forces of New France. It...
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America needed the capabilities the Marines could provide. The Spanish–American War was also the first time that the Marine Corps acted as America's "force...
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Thirteen Colonies (redirect from American colonial period)
courts. American Revolutionary War § Prelude to revolution British colonization of the Americas Colonial American military history Colonial government...
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Samuel Nicholas (category Continental Marines)
27, 1790) was an American marine and military officer who was the first officer commissioned in the United States Continental Marines (predecessor to the...
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Aliens (film) (redirect from United States Colonial Marines (Aliens))
as Colonial Marines or aliens. Aliens: Colonial Marines (2013) is a first-person shooter and a canonical sequel of Aliens, focusing on the marines sent...
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The German colonial empire (‹See Tfd›German: Deutsches Kolonialreich) constituted the overseas colonies, dependencies, and territories of the German Empire...
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Dutch Flats, the Marines were based in Balboa Park. The structures were designed by architect Bertram Goodhue in the Spanish Colonial Revival style, and...
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of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The marines trace their origins to the establishment of the Regiment de Marine on 10 December 1665, by the then grand...
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1812, where escaped American slaves were formed into the 2nd Corps of Colonial Marines. These men were commanded by Royal Marines officers and fought...
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Al Matthews (actor) (category United States Marines)
game Aliens: Colonial Marines (2013). Matthews was born in Brooklyn, New York on November 21, 1942. He was a member of the United States Marine Corps who...
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United States, and Bermuda), from British colonization to American independence. In the colonial period European powers were the economic power houses of...
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Spanish–American War the marines fought as part of army divisions. Though Spain's empire was dismembered in the nineteenth century the marines continued...
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