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intellectual-darkweb 59 points ago +59 / -0

Just 3% fought in the Revolutionary War.

“You and I have a rendezvous with destiny.

We’ll preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth, or we’ll sentence them to take the last step into a thousand years of darkness.” -Reagan

It’s now or never.

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Maaam 23 points ago +24 / -1

I jus checked the population in America in 1776 to see how many people this was and the population was 2.5m, that shocked me haha such a low number? So 75,000 people fought in it

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rabdargab 23 points ago +23 / -0

The Continental Army had only 2400 soldiers at the Battle of Trenton.

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Threeper 5 points ago +5 / -0

Three percent of the US adult population as of 2019 is over 7.6 MILLION. That's a pretty formidable number...

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Maaam 1 point ago +1 / -0

100% aha