Soldier Life

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Hey you! Yes, YOU! Have you ever considered joining the Continental Army? There are many reasons why you should join!

Careers and Jobs

There are various postions you could have.

Commander in Chief:

  • ALright, so the commander in chief is your boss. He commands the privates, generals, and everyone else ranked underneath him. However, that position is already filled by the awesomely epic George Washington, who led the colonists to victory in the Battle of Trenton.

Officers:

  • There are several positions that you could achieve as an officer, such as a captain, major, or colonel.

Soldier:

  • Most of you, however, will just be signing up to be a soldier. It is FREE to sign up for the army, and you will be provided a weapon. You will be PAID (first come first serve, so hurry and sign up now!)

Minutemean and the Militia

  • Depending on how old you are, you will also be given different positions. A MINUTEMAN will be expected to fight at any moments notice. You will be expected to have your weapon on you and drop whatever you were doing to go assist. A REGULAR soldier will just be expected to fight in the normal battlefield.


Benefits

Here are some benefits on why YOU should jpin the army.

  • You will be paid! *to some extent, of course. It may not be right away, since we need all of the money to pay for things such as supplies for you and other men so you can survive, but it will happen, eventually!*

  • You will have a place to rest/ sleep!

  • You will be given training! (enough so you can survive)

  • Food!

  • Clothing!

  • SUpplies! (gun, ammo, ect.)

  • Promise of land after war!

  • Sign up BONUS!



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If you see these adds, theyre meant for you! sign up now!

Our Leaders

Still not convinced? Check out these leaders and see how they've led us to victory.

George Washington, Commander in Chief

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George Washington is crossing the Deleware. Be a soldier to help him achieve more epic victories!

George Washington is today known as a powerful military leader. In 1775, he was elected a militray leader by the first and second Continental Congress. Although he ws strong, he lost severeal battles to the enemy. HOWEVER, on Christmas Day in 1776, he led his troops across the Deleware, (as seen above) and defeated he ighty Hessians, loosing ZERO men and having ZERO men wounded. If you join now, you will have an experienced leader who will lead you to freedom from the British.

Henry Knox

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Henry Knox is one of George Washington's trusted friends. He is the chief artillery officer and helps George Washington with many of his campaigns. He also has establishes training centers for artillerymen and manafacturing centers for making weapons and supplies.


Nathanael Greene

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Nathanael Greene is one of General Washington's most gifted officers. He is dependable and ready whenever his country needs him. He started out at tthe lowest possible rank, but moved up because he was ready to fight for his country. This could be YOU!

Propaganda

Here is some military propaganda that proves why we should be free from the tyrannical British.

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The British have senselessly murdered their own people!
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If you don't join the army, the British will continue their tyrannical ways until we're all dead. If we join together we can take them on!


Youv've probably seen these advertisements around your city. Well. nows the time to TAKE NOTICE!


What will YOU do?

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The British won't listen to us. They wish to keep us under their control. But we will get our independence, but only if you help!

Good luck, soldier!