Thomas Bullitt was a soldier during the French and Indian War and a surveyor in Colonial Maryland. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Regiment | 1755 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1730/00/00 | Sarah Elizabeth Harrison Bullitt, wife of Benjamin Bullitt, gives birth to a daughter, Rachel Newcome, in Prince William, Colony of Virginia. | Born | |||||
| 1754/07/01 | After learning of a force of 600 French and 100 Indians advancing under the command of Louis Coulon de Villiers from Fort Duquesne, Washington and the Virginians return to Fort Necessity. | Cadet in Virginia Regiment | Fort Necessity National Battlefield | Uniontown | |||
| 1758/09/21 | After Major Grant is captured by the French forces, Bullitt rallies the troops in the woods, counterattackes their pursuers and leads more than half of the original party back to their main force. | Captain Lieutenant, Virginia Regiment | Forbes Expedition | ||||
| 1759/05/22 | Captain Thomas Bullitt and his troops are moving provisions on the Forbes Road near Fort Ligonier when French and Indian troops attack. The Virginians suffered over 40 casualties and loss many of their supplies. | Captain in Virginia Regiment | Fort Ligonier Site | Ligonier | |||
| 1759/10/26 | Gen John Stanwix convenes a court of inquiry to investigate Captain Bullitt's conduct. The court decides unanimously that "Bullitt behaved like a good Officer, and did every Thing in his Power to repulse the Enemy, and save the Convoy." William Byrd | Captain in Virginia Regiment | Fort Ligonier Site | Ligonier | |||
| 1764/00/00 | After receiving a land grant of 300 acres which contains seven hot and warm springs, Captain Thomas Bullitt moves his militia company and their families to the area and begin clearing the land. | Owner | The Homestead | Hot Springs | |||
| 1766/00/00 | Thomas Bullitt opens the "Homestead" a wooden 18 room wooden hotel named in honor of the homesteaders who built the resort and bathhouses. | Owner | The Homestead | Hot Springs | |||
| 1773/00/00 | Captain Thomas Bullitt leads an expedition party from Virginia to the Falls of the Ohio to survey land for a new town site. | Work | Louisville, KY | Kentucky | |||
| 1775/12/02 | Across the bridge from the British fort (lost), Col William Woodford's American forces erect defenses engineering works (lost) under the supervision of Captain Thomas Bullitt. | Captain, Virginia Regiment | Great Bridge Battle Site | Chesapeake | |||
| 1778/02/12 | Thomas Bullitt dies in Fauquier County, Province of Virginia. | Died |
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