Revolutionary War Leaders
Learn more about the Patriot and British leaders who defined the Revolutionary War era.
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Henry Clinton: The General who Lost America
VIDEO | For most of the Revolutionary War, General Henry Clinton was second-in-command of the British army and he had his own ideas about what...
Henry Rugeley
Colonel Henry Rugeley was a prominent South Carolina Tory who earned a commission in the British army after the siege of Charleston in 1780. While the...
George Washington Reports on the Status of the War to Congress
Washington provided an update to Congress about the status of military action against the British.
Will of George Washington Parke Custis
The will of George Washington Parke Custis, adopted son of George Washington, grandson of Martha Washington, and father-in-law of Robert E. Lee.
Alexander McLean
Alexander McLean was a British Loyalist and is most remembered for his role in recruiting soldiers in North Carolina before the Battle of Moores Creek...
Thomas Gage: The Two-Faced Governor?
VIDEO | Thomas Gage was the British Commander charged with keeping the peace in the colonies. Did he face an impossible task – or did he fail...
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