Sentences with phrase «revolutionary war general»

It is named after Revolutionary War general Nathanael Greene and there are many apple orchards in the area.
Revolutionary War General Philip Schuyler has a town, county and even a predominantly black school named after him, even though he was a slave owner.
He mentioned the Revolutionary War general who cobbled together an army to defeat the British, and whose face looks down on the Historic Lodge's Washington Room.
Established in 1778, the Office of the Secretary of State is a historically distinguished position that has been held by some of New York's most esteemed public servants, beginning with Revolutionary War General John Scotts, to John Adams Dix, who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary, a Civil War General, and the 24th Governor of New York.
Its name is in honor of the American Revolutionary War general, Nathanael Greene.

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When an illness forced General John Stark, the state's most distinguished Revolutionary War hero, to decline an invitation to the 32nd anniversary reunion of an important battle, he instead sent a written toast to his wartime comrades.
Originally known as Sumterville, Sumter was named after General Thomas Sumter, the «Fighting Gamecock» of the American Revolutionary War.
The city was named in recognition of Brigadier General Daniel Morgan, who served in the American Revolutionary War.
During the Revolutionary War, the demand for coffee increased so much that dealers had to hoard their scarce supplies and raise prices dramatically; this was also due to the reduced availability of tea from British merchants, and a general resolution among many Americans to avoid drinking tea following the 1773 Boston Tea Party.
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The Fishkill Supply Depot played a key role in the Revolutionary War and was visited many times by General George Washington.
The parade celebrates Polish - American pride, conceived to honor General Casimir Pulaski, a Polish aristocrat and American Revolutionary War hero.
The name is in honor of Israel Putnam, who was a hero in the French and Indian War and a general in the American Revolutionary War.
The house was used during the Revolutionary War by General George Washington as a headquarters command post during the Battle of White Plains.
After securing victory in the Revolutionary War after nine years of dedicated leadership, the towering 51 - year - old general announced his retirement on December 23, 1783.
Originally known as Sumterville, Sumter was named after General Thomas Sumter, the «Fighting Gamecock» of the American Revolutionary War.
The city was named in recognition of Brigadier General Daniel Morgan, who served in the American Revolutionary War.
Founded in 1978, the town was named after Revolutionary War hero General Rogers Clark.
General Cornwallis had his Great Dane with him as he fought against the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 7, 2017 — A restored mid-19th-century copy of a painting depicting George Washington and French general Rochambeau during the last major battle of America's Revolutionary War has been installed at the Museum of the American Revolution.
The borough of Waynesburg was named after General «Mad» Anthony Wayne, lieutenant of George Washington during the American Revolutionary War.
Clarksville is the fifth largest city in Tennessee and is named after General George Rogers Clark, a revolutionary war hero and older brother of William Clark from the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Originally known as Sumterville, Sumter was named after General Thomas Sumter, the «Fighting Gamecock» of the American Revolutionary War.
The city was named in recognition of Brigadier General Daniel Morgan, who served in the American Revolutionary War.
During the American Revolutionary War, General Charles Lee stopped to rest his troops in Bernardsville, which was then known as Vealtown.
The area was the site of the Revolutionary War battle of Guilford Courthouse, in which Nathaniel Greene forced British General Cornwallis to retreat to Virginia.
The city was incorporated in 1785 as Tennessee's first incorporated city, and named for General George Rogers Clark, frontier fighter and Revolutionary War hero, and brother of William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
The city and county of Sumter bear the name of General Thomas Sumter, the «Fighting Gamecock» of the American Revolutionary War.
Martinsburg was a settlement founded on the upper Potomac River in 1778 during the American Revolutionary War by General Adam Stephen.
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