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Identifier: washingtongenera01gris (find matches)
Title: Washington and the generals of the American revolution ..
Year: 1848 (1840s)
Authors: Griswold, Rufus W. (Rufus Wilmot), 1815-1857 Simms, William Gilmore, 1806-1870 Ingraham, Edward D. (Edward Duncan), 1793-1854
Subjects: Washington, George, 1732-1799 United States. Army Generals -- United States United States -- History Revolution, 1775-1783 Biography
Publisher: Philadelphia, Carey and Hart
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
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few years, aged upwards of ninety years. Itwas part of her household story that she had watched thedeathbed of a soldier of the Revolution. BRIGADIER-GENERAL JOHN ARMSTRONG. IN giving the history of General Mercer the characterof John Armstrong is sketched so fully* that we have hereto add but a few dates. He resided in Carlisle, Penn-sylvania, during the French war, and in 1756 marchedwith two hundred and fifty provincials from Fort Shirleyto Kittanning, on the Allegheny, the rendezvous of a largeparty of hostile Indians, which he destroyed. On the firstof March, 1776, he was appointed a brigadier-general inthe continental service; on the 17th of February, 1777,was ordered to the southern department; and on the4th of April left the army on account of dissatisfaction inregard to rank. He subsequently commanded the Penn-sylvania militia at Brandy wine and Germantown. Hewas in Congress in 1778 and 1787, and died at an ad-vanced age in Carlisle, on the 9th of March, 1795. * Ante, p. 218.
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