mod2top3 Michael Wiant 2/12/2025

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Across
  1. 3. Hill A major early battle in 1775 showing the Americans’ resilience despite losing the hill.
  2. 5. The formal agreement between the United States and Great Britain that ended the war.
  3. 8. The formal partnership between the American colonies and France that helped secure the victory.
  4. 10. The emotional or mental state of a group of soldiers, which was critical for the Americans' victory.
  5. 14. The Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army, known for his leadership and perseverance.
  6. 15. The decisive battle where General Cornwallis surrendered, leading to American victory.
Down
  1. 1. Forge A harsh winter camp where Washington’s army endured hardships but emerged stronger.
  2. 2. A form of irregular warfare involving surprise attacks by small groups of combatants.
  3. 4. A French general who played a crucial role in assisting the American forces.
  4. 6. A prolonged military blockade or assault on a fortified place.
  5. 7. The methods or strategies used in military operations, often tailored to the environment.
  6. 9. The site of the first battle of the Revolutionary War, in Massachusetts.
  7. 11. A turning point battle in 1777 that secured French support for the American cause.
  8. 12. Colonial militia members who could be ready to fight at a minute’s notice, crucial in early skirmishes.
  9. 13. A British general who surrendered at Yorktown, effectively ending the war.