Revolutionary War Leaders
Learn more about the Patriot and British leaders who defined the Revolutionary War era.
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Cornwallis: A Great British General
VIDEO | Who was Charles Cornwallis, Britain’s commander of the Southern Armies in the Revolutionary War? A respected and long serving general, his...
“I wish you to be exceedingly watchfull” - George Washington to George Weedon, September 1781
George Washington's letter to George Weedon as the French and American forces gathered at Yorktown.
Francis Salvador
Considered the first Jewish person to die in the Revolutionary War, Francis Salvador was born to a prominent family in London, England, with ties to...
Andrew Oliver
Born in 1706, Andrew Oliver grew up among an affluent Boston family. His father, Daniel Oliver, made his fortune as a prosperous and politically...
John Adams
Delegado de Massachusetts al Congreso Continental, embajador en Gran Bretaña, presidente de los Estados Unidos
Alexander Hamilton
El presidente Washington nombró a Hamilton como el primer secretario del Tesoro estableciendo las bases de un imperio económico estadounidense.
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