Colonel William Davies was an officer in the Continental Army who served in the Virginia Line for the duration of the American Revolutionary War.William Davies’ service in the…
Henry Lee III (January 29, 1756 – March 25, 1818), also known as Light-Horse Harry Lee, was an early American patriot who served as the ninth Governor of…
Lipscomb Norvell (September 1756 – March 2, 1843) was an American military officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War (Heitman) .Norvell was the son of…
George Washington ({OldStyleDateDY|February 22,|1732|February 11, 1731} – December 14, 1799) was the first President of the United States (1789–1797), the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American…
Joseph Eggleston (November 24, 1754 – February 14, 1811) was an American planter, soldier, and politician from Amelia County, Virginia. He represented Virginia in the U.S. Congress from…
Andrew Lewis (October 9, 1720 – September 26, 1782) was an American pioneer, surveyor, and soldier from Virginia. He served as a colonel of militia during the French…
Thomas Overton (1753 – 1825) was an American military and political leader best known for having been the second to Andrew Jackson in his duel with Charles Dickinson…
William Washington (February 28, 1752 to March 6, 1810), was an officer of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, who held a final rank of brigadier…
George Baylor (January 12, 1752, New Market, Virginia – March 1784, Bridgetown, Barbados) was an officer in the Continental Army, serving throughout the American Revolution.==Military career==Baylor was first…
Elmore was born in Prince Edward County, Virginia on 21 August 1762 to Archelaus Elmore and Susannah Morris. He joined the Continental Army while still a youth and…