What year and where at was the Marine Corp established?

Answer 1

.1775 in philadelphia pa. tun tavern

Answer 2

The US Marine Corps, originally created as the "Continental Marines" during the American Revolutionary War, was formed by a resolution of the Continental Congress on November 10, 1775, and first recruited at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Samuel Nicholas.

However, the first American Marine unit was Gooch's Marines, the 61st Foot, which was raised in the American colonies for the War of Jenkins Ear in 1739. This American Marine regiment in the British Army served alongside British Marines at Cartegena, Columbia and Guantanamo, Cuba in 1741. Among its officers was Lawrence Washington, the half-brother of George Washington. It was disbanded as a regiment in 1742 and the remaining independent companies were merged with another regiment in 1746.

Answer 3

a)Tun Tavern is considered the bithplace of the Marine Corps. Located in Philadelphia, it was established as the recruiting headquarters of the newly formed Marine Corps. As these new recruits were to form the Corps, each man had to bring his own rifele with him in order to enlist.
b) Robert Mullen, who was the owner of the Tun Tavern was such a successful recruiter that he too was commissioned a Captain. Capt. Robert Mullen, is known as the first Marine Recruiter in the history of the Corps.
c) For the next serveral months Capt Nicholas, and Mullen worked to recruit and train enough men to fill the ranks of the two Marine Battalions. In February 1776, the call to arms was given to Capt. Nicholas and his marines were to first to bring the war for independence to british soil. The Marines became the "First to fight" for the freedom of our nation.

Nicholas was also the First commandant of the Corps, which was born on November 10th 1775

Answer 4

A tavern in Philadelphia in 1775.

Answer 5

10 November 1775.

Answer 6

1775 at Tun Tavern in Philidelphia Pennsylvania.