2017-07-30T15:06:13+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true Curt von Stedingk, Stephen Hopkins (politician), Loyalist (American Revolution), Molly Pitcher, Ranald MacKinnon, John B. Earle, Ebenezer Crafts, Johannes Palm, Jacques Bernard d'Anselme, Patriot (American Revolution), Elizabeth Burgin, David Walker (Kentucky politician), Nicolaas van Staphorst, Samuel Farrow, Oliver Cromwell (American soldier), Henry Dearborn, Jean-Baptiste Chavannes flashcards
People of the American Revolution

People of the American Revolution

  • Curt von Stedingk
    Curt Bogislaus Ludvig Kristoffer von Stedingk (26 October 1746 – 7 January 1837) was a count of the von Stedingk family, and a successful Swedish army officer and diplomat who played a prominent role in Swedish foreign policy for several decades.
  • Stephen Hopkins (politician)
    Stephen Hopkins (March 7, 1707 – July 13, 1785) was a governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, a Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
  • Loyalist (American Revolution)
    Loyalists were American colonists who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolutionary War.
  • Molly Pitcher
    Molly Pitcher was a nickname given to a woman said to have fought in the American Battle of Monmouth, who is generally believed to have been Mary Ludwig Hays.
  • Ranald MacKinnon
    Ranald MacKinnon (sometimes spelled McKinnon) was a soldier and a civil servant of the British Empire from 1758 until his death in 1805.
  • John B. Earle
    John Baylis Earle (October 23, 1766 – February 3, 1836) was a U.
  • Ebenezer Crafts
    Ebenezer Crafts (1740 – 1810) was one of the founders of Craftsbury, Vermont and Leicester Academy.
  • Johannes Palm
    Johannes Palm (1713–1799), whose name is often anglicized to John Palm, is given credit for founding Palmyra, Pennsylvania.
  • Jacques Bernard d'Anselme
    Jacques Bernard Modeste d'Anselme (22 July 1740, Apt - 17 September 1814, Paris) was a French general of the French Revolutionary Army, notable as the first commander of the Army of the Var which soon became the Army of Italy.
  • Patriot (American Revolution)
    Patriots (also known as Revolutionaries, Continentals, Rebels, or American Whigs) were those colonists of the Thirteen Colonies who rebelled against British control during the American Revolution and in July 1776 declared the United States of America an independent nation.
  • Elizabeth Burgin
    Elizabeth Burgin was an American patriot during the American Revolutionary War.
  • David Walker (Kentucky politician)
    David Walker (April 13, 1763 – March 1, 1820) was a U.
  • Nicolaas van Staphorst
    Nicolaas van Staphorst (bapt. 14 January 1742, Amsterdam – bur. 14 June 1801, Amsterdam) was a Dutch banker and a conservative republican.
  • Samuel Farrow
    Samuel Farrow (1759 – November 18, 1824) was a U.
  • Oliver Cromwell (American soldier)
    Oliver Cromwell (May 24, 1752 – January 1853) was an African-American soldier, who served in the American Revolutionary War.
  • Henry Dearborn
    Henry Dearborn (February 23, 1751 – June 6, 1829) was an American soldier and statesman.
  • Jean-Baptiste Chavannes
    Jean-Baptiste Chavannes (around 1748, Grande-Rivière-du-Nord – 23 February 1791, Cap-Français) was a Haitian abolitionist and soldier.