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  2. List of military leaders in the American Revolutionary War

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    Though reviled by Americans for alleged atrocities, Tarleton’s successes on the battlefield made him one of the few British heroes of the war. Major John Andre † had just become head of British intelligence operations across the 13 Colonies, working under General Clinton. He negotiated with Benedict Arnold and, after being captured, was ...

  3. Anthony Wayne - Wikipedia

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    Anthony Wayne (January 1, 1745 – December 15, 1796) was an American soldier, officer, statesman, and a Founding Father of the United States.He adopted a military career at the outset of the American Revolutionary War, where his military exploits and fiery personality quickly earned him a promotion to brigadier general and the nickname "Mad Anthony". [1]

  4. Casimir Pulaski - Wikipedia

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    Kazimierz Michał Władysław Wiktor Pułaski (Polish: [kaˈʑimjɛʂ puˈwaskʲi] ⓘ; March 4 or 6, 1745 [a] – October 11, 1779), anglicized as Casimir Pulaski (/ ˈ k æ z ɪ m ɪər p ə ˈ l æ s k i / KAZ-im-eer pə-LASK-ee), was a Polish nobleman, [b] soldier, and military commander who has been called "The Father of American cavalry" or "The Soldier of Liberty".

  5. John Paul Jones - Wikipedia

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    John Paul Jones (born John Paul; July 6, 1747 – July 18, 1792) was a Scottish Naval Officer who served in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War.Often referred to as the "Father of the American Navy", Jones is regarded by several commentators as one of the greatest naval commanders in the military history of the United States.

  6. Joseph Warren - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Warren (June 11, 1741 – June 17, 1775), a Founding Father of the United States, was an American physician who was one of the most important figures in the Patriot movement in Boston during the early days of the American Revolution, eventually serving as President of the revolutionary Massachusetts Provincial Congress.

  7. List of Patriots (American Revolution) - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Boone; Peter Francisco; John Gano; Nathanael Greene; Nathan Hale; Elijah Isaacs; John Paul Jones; Marquis de Lafayette; Charles Lee; Benjamin Loxley; Francis ...

  8. Benedict Arnold - Wikipedia

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    Benedict Arnold (14 January 1741 [O.S. 3 January 1740] [1] [a] – June 14, 1801) was an American-born British military officer who served during the American Revolutionary War. He fought with distinction for the American Continental Army and rose to the rank of major general before defecting to the British in 1780.

  9. Samuel Whittemore - Wikipedia

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    American Revolutionary War Battle of Lexington and Concord ( WIA ) Samuel Whittemore Jr. (July 27, 1696 – February 2, 1793) [ 1 ] [ 2 ] was an American farmer and soldier.