Revolutionary War Army and Navy Overview
The Continental Army began as a ragtag 16000 volunteers, mostly untrained and ill equipped, armed with muskets and improvised weapons. By war’s end 184000 served in the Army, 250000 in the Navy and Marines, while about 200 privateers harassed British ships. Continentals lacked solid gold or silver backing and faced funding challenges.
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