Biographical Sketches of the Generals of the Continental Army of the Revolution

active service American appointed colonel April army under Washington BARON STEUBEN battle of Brandywine battle of Lexington born brevet brigadier brigadier-general CADWALADER Canada captured CHARLES Charleston CLINTON colonies commander-in-chief Congress appointed Continental army Continental Congress Conway DANIEL MORGAN defeat died duty elected enemy entered expedition February France French and Indian Gates GEORGE WASHINGTON Georgia Governor Greene gress honor HORATIO GATES intrusted ISAAC HUGER JAMES January Jersey JOHN STARK joined the army JOSEPH REED July June KNOX LACHLAN MCINTOSH Lafayette Lord Stirling March Marion Maryland Massachusetts militia Montgomery MORDECAI GIST MOSES HAZEN Moultrie native November numbers October officers ordered patriotism Penn Pennsylvania Philadelphia promoted Provincial PULASKI PUTNAM raised rank of brigadier-general rank of major-general received regiment resigned his commission retired returned Revolution Schuyler sent Sept Served to close severely wounded siege siege of Yorktown SMALLWOOD South Carolina Sullivan surrender THOMAS took troops Virginia Wayne Wilkinson WILLIAM SMALLWOOD York Yorktown