PRESENTATION OUTLINE
I HAVE JUST BEGUN TO FIGHT
WE FIGHT, GET BEAT, RISE, AND FIGHT AGAIN
THE LATE AFFAIR HAS ALMOST BROKE MY HEART
WHERE LIBERTY IS, THERE IS MY COUNTRY
BOUNTY
- A payment of $10 to $200 to recruits in return for
- Enlististing in the army militia during the American Revolution
CAMPAIGN
- A series of military maneuvers lasting a few weeks or
- Months against an opposing army
FIFE
- A high pitched flute that both armies used for military
- Style music. People who played it were known as pipers.
FIRECAKE
- The sparse food item made of water and flour, cooked
- on a flat rock near a campfire.
FLINTLOCK MUSKET
- A muzzle loading musket or long firearm that uses a flint
- In the hammer to strike a spark and ignite the black powder.
FORTNIGHT
- Old English term meaning 14 days, or 2 weeks time
HUNTING SHIRT
- Linen fringed shirt or light jacket worn by most American
- soldiers during the Revolutionary war.
LIBERTY POLE OR TREE
- A centrally located pole or tree that Patriots used to
- Post announcements or rally to for protest
STRATEGY
- The art of military command as to an overall plan
- Of war. ( how to deploy troops and where to deploy troops
- Are parts of strategic planning.
TIME CAPSULE
- A collection of historical items intentionally hidden or
- Buried to be saved and recovered by a later generation