1775/06/17 |
Col John Stark leads the 1st New Hampshire Regiment against British Regulars at the Battle of Bunker Hill. |
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Bunker Hill Monument |
Boston |
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Battle of Bunker Hill |
1775/12/31 |
American officer Henry Dearborn is captured during the Battle of Quebec. |
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Fortifications of Quebec National Historic Site of Canada |
Quebec City |
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United Colonies' Invasion of Quebec 1775 |
1777/12/00 |
General Horatio Gates sends lieutenant colonel Henry Dearborn to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania to winter with the Continental Army. |
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Valley Forge National Historical Park |
Pennsylvania |
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Valley Forge Encampment |
1801/00/00 |
Henry Dearborn announces that the president has "decided on the immediate establishment of a military school at West Point" and also on the appointment of Major Jonathan Williams "to direct the necessary arrangements for the commencement of the school." |
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1808/08/02 |
Secretary of War Henry Dearborn arrives on Davis Island and gives building directions for Fort Edgecomb. |
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Fort Edgecomb |
Edgecomb |
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1813/00/00 |
Dearborn was married three times: to Mary Bartlett in 1771, to Dorcas (Osgood) Marble in 1780, and to Sarah Bowdoin, widow of James Bowdoin, in 1813. Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn was his son by his second wife. |
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