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Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Trenton took place on December 26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War after General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River north of Trenton, New Jersey. The hazardous crossing in adverse weather allowed Washington to lead the main body of the Continental Army...
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James Monroe
James Monroe (April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831) was the fifth President of the United States (1817–1825). His administration was marked by the acquisition of Florida (1819); the Missouri Compromise (1820), in which Missouri was declared a slave state;...
Date of birth:
- Apr 28, 1758
Date of death:
- Jul 4, 1831 (age 73 years)
Henry Knox
Henry Knox (July 25, 1750 – October 25, 1806) was an American bookseller from Boston who became the chief artillery officer of the Continental Army and later the nation's first Secretary of War.
Henry Knox was born in Boston to parents of Scots...
Date of birth:
- Jul 25, 1750
Date of death:
- Oct 25, 1806 (age 56 years)
Nathanael Greene
Nathanael Greene (August 7, 1742 – June 19, 1786) was a major general of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. When the war began, Greene was a militia private, the lowest rank possible; he emerged from the war with a reputation as...
Date of birth:
- Aug 7, 1742
Date of death:
- Jun 19, 1786 (age 43 years)
John Sullivan
John Sullivan (b. February 17, 1740, Somersworth, New Hampshire – d. January 23, 1795, Durham, New Hampshire) was the third son of Irish immigrants and an American general in the Revolutionary War and a delegate in the Continental Congress.
Sullivan...
Date of birth:
- Feb 17, 1740
Date of death:
- Jan 23, 1795 (age 54 years)
