Henry Brockholst Livingston started his long career as an Officer in the Revolutionary War and ended on the United State Supreme Court.
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Joseph Thompson and the Battle of Young's House
Joseph Thompson was the main Patriot leader in a skirmish known as the Battle of Young’s House, which inspired me to look deeper into his life.
Thomas Henderson's House is Burned as Two Armies Converge
Thomas Henderson was a Physician who fought with the Continental Army, served as Governor of New Jersey and became a US Congressman.
Conqueror of the Northwest - George Rogers Clark and the Illinois Campaign
George Rogers Clark was one of the military leaders in the often overlooked theater of the Revolutionary War in the Northwest Territory.
Saying No To Washington - John Eager Howard Needs Some Exercise
John Eager Howard turned down the opportunity to act as the third Secretary of War of the United States.
Nathaniel Ramsey Is Left For Dead
Nathaniel Ramsey was severely wounded during his service at the Battle of Monmouth.
Francis Otway Byrd Sacrifices Comfort For Country
Francis Otway Byrd gave up a comfortable life to serve as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Continental Army.