The '''Continental Army''' was the army of the United States during the [[American Revolution]]. It was led by [[George Washington]], and comprised a national army as opposed to state annd local militias.
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The '''Continental Army''' was the army of the United States during the [[American Revolution]]. It was led by [[George Washington]], and comprised a national army as opposed to state and local militias.
It was established by the [[Continental Congress]] in 1775, and disbanded when the [[United States Congress]] created the [[United States Army]] in 1784.
It was established by the [[Continental Congress]] in 1775, and disbanded when the [[United States Congress]] created the [[United States Army]] in 1784.