During the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), management and treatment of prisoners of war (POWs) were very different from the standards of modern...
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The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was an armed...
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earliest recorded usage of the phrase "prisoner of war" dates back to 1610. Belligerents hold prisoners of war in custody for a range of legitimate and illegitimate...
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involvement in the American Revolutionary War of 1775–1783 began in 1776 when the Kingdom of France secretly shipped supplies to the Continental Army of the Thirteen...
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A prisoner-of-war camp (often abbreviated as POW camp) is a site for the containment of enemy fighters captured as prisoners of war by a belligerent power...
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(1993), American Slavery, p. 78. Kolchin (1993), American Slavery, p. 87. "The narrative of James Roberts, soldier in the revolutionary war and at the battle...
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During the American Revolutionary War, the Continental Army and British Army conducted espionage operations against one another to collect military intelligence...
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The American Revolutionary War saw a series of battles involving naval forces of the British Royal Navy and the Continental Navy from 1775, and of the...
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The southern theater of the American Revolutionary War was the central theater of military operations in the second half of the American Revolutionary...
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the American Revolutionary War. American Revolutionary War – war of independence...
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The following bibliography includes notable books concerning the American Revolutionary War. These books are listed in the bibliographies of books by prominent...
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The American Revolutionary War inflicted great financial costs on all of the combatants, including the United States, France, Spain and the Kingdom of...
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a role in the American Revolutionary War. This is a compilation of some of the most important leaders among the many participants in the war. Militia:...
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The western theater of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) was the area of conflict west of the Appalachian Mountains, the region which became...
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The French Revolutionary Wars (French: Guerres de la Révolution française) were a series of sweeping military conflicts resulting from the French Revolution...
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Hessian (soldier) (redirect from Hessians in the American Revolutionary War)
served as auxiliaries to the British Army in several major wars in the 18th century, most notably the American Revolutionary War. The term is a synecdoche...
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Henry Hamilton (colonial administrator) (category British prisoners of war in the American Revolutionary War)
He served in North America as Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Quebec and later as Deputy Governor after the American Revolutionary War. He later...
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The United States has been involved in 108 military conflicts. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the...
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This is a list of famous prisoners of war (POWs) whose imprisonment attracted media attention, or who became well known afterwards. Contents A B C D E...
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The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America. It began when the United States...
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The northern theater of the American Revolutionary War also known as the Northern Department of the Continental Army was a theater of operations during...
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in the American Revolutionary War served as auxiliaries to the British Army during the American Revolutionary War, in accordance with the treaty of 1776...
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The War in the Vendée (French: Guerre de Vendée) was a counter-revolution from 1793 to 1796 in the Vendée region of France during the French Revolution...
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forces of the First French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. In Spain, it is considered to overlap with the Spanish War of Independence. The war started...
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The northern theater of the American Revolutionary War after Saratoga consisted of a series of battles between American revolutionaries and British forces...
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The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. It was the second of the Indochina...
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the conclusion of the Spanish–American War in December 1898 when the United States annexed the Philippine Islands under the Treaty of Paris. Philippine...
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1980s between the Mexican Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI)-ruled government under the presidencies of Gustavo Díaz Ordaz, Luis Echeverría and José...
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Republican prisoners of war and political prisoners escaped from Fort San Cristóbal, near Pamplona, Spain. Only three managed to reach the French border. The Nationalists...
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Battles of the American Civil War were fought between April 12, 1861, and May 12–13, 1865 in 19 states, mostly Confederate (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida...
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