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The Second Continental Congress met in May 1775 in Philadelphia where George Washington was appointed commander of the American forces. This Congress drafted the Olive Branch Petition to reconcile with the King of England but was ignored. It established committees and bureaucracy to organize the navy, raise money, and train militias. The Congress formally declared independence in 1776. While some colonists still considered themselves English, events like the Battle of Bunker Hill and being labeled traitors
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