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To: trisham; onyx; DJ MacWoW; RedMDer; TheOldLady; musicman; vox_freedom; JoeProBono; The Cajun; ...
As proud Americans in this magnificent country, we have a noble & courageous history to duplicate, defend & protect ...

On July 3, 1776, Washington took command of the troops surrounding British occupied Boston. He spent the next few months training the rag-tag team made up mostly of untrained colonists. There were 14,000 men with little supplies. Even though Washington prevailed, he nearly failed due to the lack of men and supplies, until he surprised the Hessian garrison by crossing the Delaware River on Christmas night 1776.


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43 posted on 07/03/2012 12:44:41 PM PDT by STARWISE (The overlords are in place .. we are a nation under siege .. pray, go Galt & hunker down)
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To: STARWISE
"Yesterday the greatest question was decided which ever was debated in America; and a greater perhaps never was, nor will be, decided among men.

A resolution was passed without one dissenting colony, "that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States. "

~John Adams




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49 posted on 07/03/2012 12:54:43 PM PDT by trisham (Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you have? Bupkis.)
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