
Revolutionary War Leaders
Learn more about the Patriot and British leaders who defined the Revolutionary War era.
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Anthony Wayne
Anthony Wayne was an American general and U.S. Representative born on January 1, 1745, near Paoli, Pennsylvania. Wayne became a colonel of the 4th...
Israel Putnam
Serving in the French and Indian War, Putnam was already a seasoned officer when war broke out with Great Britain in 1775. Setting aside his...
Comte de Grasse
The most important strategic decision that set Gen. George Washington’s Continental Army on the path to victory in the Revolutionary War was not made...
George Washington’s Rise to Rebellion
George Washington did not start out as the towering figure of American history that he eventually became. Born on February 22, 1732, George was the...
Audacity! George Washington and the Crucial Days that Saved the American Revolution
Stories from history. George Washington and the Crucial Days that Saved the American Revolution, Future Presidents Under Fire
President George Washington
When George Washington stepped out onto the pavilion at Federal Hall in New York City on April 30, 1789, he was making history yet again. Newly fifty...
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