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American Revolutionary War: Continental Army attackers are driven back at the Battle of Trois-Rivières.
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American Revolutionary War
1775–1783 American war of independence from Great Britain
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Continental Army
Colonial army during the American Revolutionary War
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Battle of Trois-Rivières
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
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