Lieutenant-Colonel David Rhea
1740 – 1821 I was a soldier who helped win one of the largest battles of the war. I was born in 1778, to a family that had lived for
1740 – 1821 I was a soldier who helped win one of the largest battles of the war. I was born in 1778, to a family that had lived for
1733 – 1796 I led a new kind of military force that fought in many battles throughout the Revolution. I was born to Scotch-Irish parents in Northern Ireland in 1733,
c1713 – 1779 I was a signer of the Declaration of Independence before the war came through my farm. I was baptized in Hopewell New Jersey in 1713, and in
c1730 – 1814 I became the Governor of the Colony of New Jersey, and that tore my family apart. My father was Benjamin Franklin, but I was his illegitimate son.
1739 – 1809 I was a leader of the Militia, and a representative in the Legislature. I was born in Delaware in 1739 on my father’s plantation. I graduated from
c1752 – 1853 I was a free black man who proudly served my new country. My origins are a little mysterious, I was born in the village of Black Horse
1732 – 1793 I was a businessman who proudly served the Revolutionary cause. I was born in New Brunswick in September 1732 and grew up to be a prominent Philadelphia
1757 – 1822 I was a dedicated cavalry officer in the militia. When the fighting at Lexington and Concord occurred, I was just 18 years old. Two months later, in
1723 – 1794 I was a minister and Patriot who helped establish a famous university. I was born in Scotland, the son of a minister, and went to school at
1750-1803 I was an influential farmer who fought for the Loyalist cause. I was born in 1750 into a family of German immigrants and by 1759 my family lived on
1746-1794 I was a signer of the Declaration of Independence who suffered during the war. My grandfather had purchased land from William Penn way back in 1701, and I was
1743 – 1821 I was a Patriot whose farm was the site of a famous historic moment. I was born into a family of Dutch farmers in Hillsborough Township on