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==References== ===Citations=== {{reflist|refs= <!-- <ref name="NOTE">{{cite web|quote=80,000 militia and Continental Army soldiers served at the height of the war|date=July 4, 2014|access-date=November 16, 2018|url=https://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/the-revolutionary-war-by-the-numbers-1600199390|title=The Revolutionary War: By The Numbers|first=Tyler|last=Rogoway|publisher=Jalopnik|work=Foxtrot Alpha}}</ref> --> <ref name="Lengel">Edward G. Lengel, ''General George Washington: A Military Life'' (2005) pp. 87–101.</ref> <ref name="Cox">Caroline Cox, ''A Proper Sense of Honor: Service and Sacrifice in George Washington's Army'' (2004) pp. xv–xvii.</ref> <ref name="Neimeyer">Charles Patrick Neimeyer, ''America Goes to War: A Social History of the Continental Army'' (1995) pp 148–155. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt9qg7q2 complete text online].</ref> <ref name="PBS">[[Liberty!|Liberty! The American Revolution]] (Documentary) Episode II: ''Blows Must Decide: 1774–1776''. 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