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History Chapter 3 2

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June 1776, New York, attack on New York Harbor by Sir Willian Howe. Expected by Washington but troops unready.Americans drove out of Brooklyn in August.
Connecticut officer who became a spy for the Americans and was later hanged by the British. Nathan Hale
Christmas night 1776, poor troops, on December 26 attacked both sides Trenton
Mercenaries Soldiers who are paid to fight for a country other than their own
Developed plan to cut off New England John Burgoyne
Alliance A formal agreement between two powers to work together toward a common goal
Marquis de Lafayette A high ranking officer in Washington's army, became a good friend of his and was wounded in battle.
Cavalry Units of troops on horseback
Friedrich von Steuben A German baron who had served in the Prussian army. He helped teach the soldiers aim and discipline, shaped them into proper soldiers
Valley Forge Harsh conditions in winter of 1777-1778. Poorly made camp in Pennyslyvania, though were soon assisted by other Americans. Gathered strength for battle ahead and later began campaigns against bridge.
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