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Major-General James Clinton (August 9, 1736 – September 22, 1812) was a Continental Army officer who along with John Sullivan led the 1779 Sullivan Expedition during the American Revolutionary war against the British-allied Iroquois.
Mar 10, 2019 · James Clinton had been drinking heavily and had taken cocaine when he launched the savage attack on his girlfriend at their Chelmsley Wood home. Incredibly, she managed to find the...
Nov 9, 2023 · James Clinton was a major general in the American Revolutionary War and a prominent figure in New York politics. He led the Sullivan Expedition against the Iroquois and Tories, fought at Saratoga and Yorktown, and was the brother of George Clinton, the vice president.
Jan 29, 2024 · Learn about James Clinton, a Major General in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He fought in the French and Indian War, the Canada Campaign, the Hudson Highlands, and Yorktown.
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James Clinton (c. 1667 – 24 January 1718) sired the American branch of the prominent Clinton family including 4th Vice President of the United States George Clinton and Revolutionary War Major General James Clinton.
Born on 9 August 1736 in Little Britain, New York, James Clinton served as a militia captain in the expedition under John Bradstreet that took Fort Frontenac on 27 August 1758. He remained in the provincial army on frontier duty until 1763.
Oct 5, 2022 · James Clinton (August 9, 1736 – September 22, 1812) was an American Revolutionary War soldier who obtained the rank of major general. He was born in Ulster County, which is now Orange County in the colony of New York.
