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Philip John Schuyler (/ ˈ s k aɪ l ər /; November 20, 1733 - November 18, 1804) was an American general in the Revolutionary War and a United States Senator from New York. [2] He is usually known as Philip Schuyler, while his son is usually known as Philip J. Schuyler.
Philip Schuyler: June 19, 1775 to April 19, 1779. [2] Member of the Second Continental Congress. [9] Resigned due to a dispute with Horatio Gates. [10] As head of the Northern Department, Schuyler planned the 1775 invasion of Quebec, but was prevented from leading it by an illness.
The 1779 Sullivan Expedition (also known as the Sullivan-Clinton Expedition, the Sullivan Campaign, and the Sullivan-Clinton Campaign) was a United States military campaign during the American Revolutionary War, lasting from June to October 1779, against the four British-allied nations of the Iroquois (also known as the Haudenosaunee).
Schuyler receives word that Joseph Brant "is gone with a very large Belt of Wampum to the seven Tribes in Canada" to recruit them for attack on Oswego [5] Intelligence says Onondaga "seem determined to make peace with the United States" and that Cayuga party is on its way to confer with Oneida [6]
1779–1781: 1781–1783; 1788 Philip Livingston: 1774 [16] 1775–1778: Robert R. Livingston: 1775–1776; 1779–1780: 1784 Walter Livingston: 1784–1785 Isaac Low: 1774: Alexander McDougall: 1781 Gouverneur Morris: 1778–1779: Lewis Morris: 1775–1777: Ephraim Paine: 1784 Philip Pell: 1789 Zephaniah Platt: 1785–1786 Philip Schuyler ...
The 6th North Carolina Regiment existed as a Continental Army unit from North Carolina from 1776 to 1779. Key events in its history include: [1] March 26, 1776, North Carolina began raising troops for service in the Continental Army, including troops in the Wilmington and Hillsborough military districts of North Carolina that would become the 6th North Carolina Regiment.
Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer (b. 1797) ⚭ Henrietta Ann Schuyler Gratz Van Rensselaer (b. 1834) ⚭ Catharine Van Cortlandt Van Rensselaer Philip Schuyler Van Rensselaer, who died unmarried; Cortlandt Schuyler Van Rensselaer (1859–1927) ⚭ 1891: Horace Macaulay Cortlandt Van Rensselaer (b. 1900) Elizabeth Van Rensselaer ⚭ Dr. George L. Hull
Coat of Arms of Philip Pieterse Schuyler. The Schuyler family (/ˈskaɪlər/; Dutch pronunciation: ) was a prominent Dutch family in New York and New Jersey in the 18th and 19th centuries, whose descendants played a critical role in the formation of the United States (especially New York City and northern New Jersey), in leading government and business in North America and served as leaders in ...