Who's Who In The Revolutionary War Flashcards
Who’s John Hancock
Pres. of the second Continental Congress
Who’s Nathan Hale
Patriot spy Who was caught and executed famous quote I regret that I have only one life to give my country
This King George the third
Ignore the colonist protested and your feaster move British soldiers from American soil
Who’s John Paul Jones
Naval hero and captain of bonhomme
Who is Francis Marion
Known as the Swampfox because of a surprise attacks against the British in the southern wilderness
Who George Washington
Commander of the Continental Army and first president of the United States
Who’s Ethan Alley
Leader of the green mountains boys a well known group rebels
Who’s Gen. Cornwallis
British general who is trapped in forced to surrender at Yorktown
Who’s Thomas Paine
Called on the colonist to use common sense and declare independence
Frederich Von Steuben
Prussian soldier who help train the continental Army
Who’s Crisps Attucks
African-American and one of the first Americans killed in the Boston massacre
Who’s George Rogers Clark
Fought the British in Ohio Valley and captured fourth at Kaskaskia
Who is Benedict Arnold
Trusted American General the strapped enforce the surrender at Yorktown
Who’s Richard Henry Lee
Introduce the resolution to declare independence
Who’s Gen. William Howe
British general that surrounded Boston to the Americans