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Across
- 4. De Galvez – A Spanish governor who sent supplies up the river to Clark, he raised an army to fight the British, and drove the British out of the Gulf of Mexico.
- 8. Rodgers Clark – Virginia militia captain who vowed the recapture the British town of Vincennes.
- 9. Serapis", and was able to break the blockade.
- 12. Doodle- A song that the British used to make fun of the Americans, but was later changed by Americans to support Washington.
- 13. Pulaski – A polish man who was promoted to general.
- 14. Americans – People that were from Africa that were taking or moved to the colonies.
- 15. Supporters of leaving the British.
- 16. - A privately owned merchant ship outfitted with weapons.
- 18. Generals – Leaders of the British Army.
- 19. Paul Jones – American naval officer who led and won the battle against the British ship
- 20. De Lafayette – The French leader at Valley Forge who believed that the American cause was the future for humanity.
Down
- 1. Hired soldiers.
- 2. of Liberty – Female group that organized the Boston tea party.
- 3. Gates – General who faced off against Cornwallace at Camden, South Carolina.
- 5. Von Stueben – Officer in the Prussian army who trained the American troops at valley forge.
- 6. – towns people that were untrained, but formed groups to fight the British.
- 7. Sampson – A women that disguised herself as a man to fight in the war.
- 10. De Merrales – A Spaniard who convinced Spain, Cuba, and Mexico to send money to America.
- 11. Kosciusko – A polish man who helped build important defenses for the Americans.
- 16. Salem – An African American that fought at Bunker hill, the war, and won his freedom.
- 17. Marion – American leader who employed hit and run tactics. Was also known as "Swamp Fox"