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Although numerous revisions had to be made in order for me to pass this article as GA, I am satisfied by it and believe that it has promise as an A-class article through WikiProject Military history's review process. Thank you for your contributions to Knowledge (XXG), and good luck in the future!
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Check for grammar mistakes/word choice issues throughout the second half of this section. Re-reading the section might be a good idea, and then you can make changes to anything that sounds awkward (hopefully none of my changes messed up anything, either!)
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There he was two months after the official conclusion of peace by the Treaty of Paris (1783) as a commissioner for the settlement of all matters concerning him set his regiment.
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Struggling for money, Nicola begged Robert Morris, the Continental superintendent of finance, the same month for the money that the Congress did not pay the Corps
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Beginning in June 1784, Congress made ​​him finally for a period of four and a half months to draw up the certificates for members of his former regiment.
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I re-read the section and I don't see any grammar problems. I also ran it through a spell/grammar-checking program and no problems either.
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Nicola argued against it, except for combat operations and long marches, no other regiment has done more service.
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Hey there! While I was going through the article I did spot this "Doyle passed away in August 1759" which is a
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There are several issues with this section, and I have corrected others that I haven't mentioned here.
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I have made numerous changes to the article, which is quite well done and could well, I feel, make GA.
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Tried to revise by changing words and throwing some phrases around. See what you think about it.
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I am impressed with the work you've done in regard to this article, and am happy to pass it.
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What does "depriving" mean in this sense? The ending of this sentence is very confusing.
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Wow! That was really, really awesome what you did to the article. I really appreciate it.
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Each of these sentences leaves out important info on exactly what the subject did.
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One more thing - is there a word other than "resolution" that could be used?
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Would you be all right with changing the title to "Service prior to 1782"?
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There are multiple sentences in this paragraph that are rather confusing.
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I will be reviewing this article during the course of this coming week.
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Re-worded a bit and simplified. Tell me how you think it sounds now.
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