Armies of the Revolutionary War

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Across
  1. 4. The Continental Army was _______, which didn't happen again in America until the 1950s
  2. 7. British army was "lead by _______"
  3. 8. _______ mainly made up the Continental Army
  4. 9. __________ German soldiers for hire in British Army
  5. 10. you could _______ your way into most high ranking positions in the British Army
  6. 12. These were used to discipline the British soldiers.
  7. 13. The new Congress was so strapped for cash, that the soldiers were lucky to receive ______ half their rations.
  8. 15. ___________ designed the original uniform for the Continental Army
Down
  1. 1. Napoleon said, "the British army are ________,
  2. 2. The Continental Army was paid in _______
  3. 3. ________ constantly made it difficult for the Continental Army to fight as a unified force.
  4. 5. Continentals were so invaluable that the army had a saying: _________ as a Continental
  5. 6. Worked together with Continental Army
  6. 11. ______ was the color of the Continental Army
  7. 13. The form of bread that Continental soldiers were fed during the war.
  8. 14. ________ fought in the war in exchange for their freedom