2017-08-02T07:16:02+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true Ebenezer Elmer, Aaron Hankinson, John Stevens (inventor), Aaron Ogden, Bowes Reed, John Doughty, John Mott (captain), John Cadwalader (general), Matthias Ogden, Elias Dayton, Gilbert Imlay, Aaron Burr, William Sanford Pennington, Joseph Bloomfield, Anthony Walton White, Frederick Frelinghuysen (general), Oliver Spencer, Joseph Anderson, Robert Lettis Hooper, Jr., William Alexander, Lord Stirling, Robert Troup, James Morgan (congressman), David Forman (general), Edward Antill (soldier), Israel Shreve, Samuel Ogden flashcards
Continental Army officers from New Jersey

Continental Army officers from New Jersey

  • Ebenezer Elmer
    Ebenezer Elmer (August 23, 1752 – October 18, 1843) was an American physician from Bridgeton, New Jersey.
  • Aaron Hankinson
    Aaron Hankinson (7 February 1735 – 9 October 1806) was a military officer during the American Revolution and politician who served in the New Jersey state legislature.
  • John Stevens (inventor)
    Col. John Stevens, III (June 26, 1749 – March 6, 1838) was an American lawyer, engineer, and inventor who constructed the first U.
  • Aaron Ogden
    Aaron Ogden (December 3, 1756 – April 19, 1839) was a United States Senator and the fifth Governor of New Jersey.
  • Bowes Reed
    Bowes Reed (November 1740 – July 20, 1794) was a Revolutionary officer, politician, and public servant from New Jersey.
  • John Doughty
    John Doughty (July 25, 1754 – September 16, 1826) was an American military officer who briefly served as the senior officer of the United States Army in 1784.
  • John Mott (captain)
    John Mott (June 18, 1734 – January 31, 1804) was a Captain in the 1st Hunterdon Regiment of the New Jersey militia during the American Revolutionary War.
  • John Cadwalader (general)
    John Cadwalader (January 10, 1742 – February 10, 1786) was a commander of Pennsylvania troops during the American Revolutionary War.
  • Matthias Ogden
    Matthias Ogden (October 22, 1754 – March 31, 1791) fought in the Revolutionary War and served various political positions afterwards.
  • Elias Dayton
    Elias Dayton (May 1, 1737 – October 22, 1807) led a New Jersey regiment during the American Revolutionary War and became a brigadier general.
  • Gilbert Imlay
    Gilbert Imlay (February 9, 1754 – November 20, 1828) was an American businessman, author, and diplomat.
  • Aaron Burr
    Aaron Burr Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was an American politician.
  • William Sanford Pennington
    William Sanford Pennington (November 7, 1757 – September 17, 1826) was the sixth Governor of New Jersey, serving from 1813 to 1815.
  • Joseph Bloomfield
    Joseph Bloomfield (October 18, 1753 – October 3, 1823) was the fourth Governor of New Jersey.
  • Anthony Walton White
    Anthony Walton White (July 7, 1750 – February 10, 1803) was a Brigadier General in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
  • Frederick Frelinghuysen (general)
    Frederick Frelinghuysen (April 13, 1753 – April 13, 1804) was an American lawyer, soldier, and senator from New Jersey.
  • Oliver Spencer
    Oliver Spencer (6 October 1736 – 22 January 1811) was a New Jersey officer during the American Revolutionary War and received a special commission to enlist and lead one of 16 Additional Continental Regiments.
  • Joseph Anderson
    Joseph Inslee Anderson (November 5, 1757 – April 17, 1837) was an American soldier, judge, and politician, who served as a United States Senator from Tennessee from 1799 to 1815, and later as the first Comptroller of the United States Treasury.
  • Robert Lettis Hooper, Jr.
    Robert Lettis Hooper, Jr (c.1730 – July 30, 1797) was a soldier in the American Revolutionary War, later a member of the New Jersey Legislative Council, of which he was Vice President.
  • William Alexander, Lord Stirling
    William Alexander, known as Lord Stirling, (1726 New York City – 15 January 1783), was an American Brigadier-General during the American Revolutionary War.
  • Robert Troup
    Robert Troup (August 19, 1756 – January 14, 1832) was an American soldier, lawyer and jurist.
  • James Morgan (congressman)
    James Morgan (December 29, 1756 – November 11, 1822) was a Continental Army officer during the American Revolutionary War and a United States Congressman from New Jersey.
  • David Forman (general)
    David Forman (3 November 1745 – 12 September 1797) was born in Monmouth County, New Jersey of parents Joseph Forman and Elizabeth Lee.
  • Edward Antill (soldier)
    Lieutenant Colonel Edward Antill (April 11, 1742 – May 29, 1789) was an American soldier who participated at the Battle of Quebec in 1775.
  • Israel Shreve
    Israel Shreve (December 24, 1739 – December 14, 1799) was a colonel in the 2nd New Jersey Regiment during the American Revolution.
  • Samuel Ogden
    Samuel Ogden (December 9, 1746 — December 1, 1810) was a colonial businessman in New Jersey who had an iron works.