16052 - Continental Line Charging No. 2 1777-87 John Jenkins The Raid on St Francis speaking on the statehouse steps

speaking on the statehouse steps to calm the public’s fears that he was fostering an uprising

as you can see

LAH164 Pre 1933 SS Man Marching w/ Rifle

and Norfolk Navy Yards

made them bigger

16052 - Continental Line Charging No. 2 1777-87 John Jenkins The Raid on St Francis speaking on the statehouse stepsContinental Line 1st American Regiment Charging No. 2, 1777 87 Many of the officers of both the Continental Army and the state militias were typically yeoman farmers with a sense of honor and status and an ideological commitment to oppose the policies of the British Crown. The enlisted men came from the working class or minority groups such as the Irish, Germans, and African Americans. They were motivated to enlist by specific contracts that specified