 Complete the following phrase:  As part of the January 1, 1776 organization of the Continental Army, Huntingtons 8th Connecticut Regiment became the 17th Continental Regiment. Originally planned to have a strength of 728 officers and men, by the end of January the 17th only had about 400 men, as did most of the other regiments. Indeed, maintaining soldiers past their terms of service was a problem for the Continental Army. In a letter to Jabez Huntington, Colonel Huntington said, we shall not with all our Rhetoric be able to retain many, On March 4, Huntingtons regiment was one of those ordered to take and hold 