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    Anthony Wayne

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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Anthony_WayneAnthony Wayne - Wikipedia

    Anthony Wayne (January 1, 1745 – December 15, 1796) was an American soldier, officer, statesman, and a Founding Father of the United States.

  2. Anthony Wayne (born January 1, 1745, near Paoli, Pennsylvania [U.S.]—died December 15, 1796, Presque Isle, Pennsylvania, U.S.) was a prominent American general during the Revolutionary War, who later destroyed the Northwest Indian Confederation at the Battle of Fallen Timbers in Ohio (August 20, 1794).

  3. Anthony Wayne was a notable military officer who served in both the War of the American Revolution and in campaigns during George Washington’s Presidential administration. Wayne was famous for his military ardor and his aggressive leadership in combat, earning the sobriquet “Mad Anthony,” but he was also noteworthy for his careful ...

  4. Anthony Wayne was an American general and U.S. Representative born on January 1, 1745, near Paoli, Pennsylvania. Wayne became a colonel of the 4th Pennsylvania Regiment in 1776, and the next year was promoted to brigadier general in the American Revolution.

  5. Feb 20, 2024 · Anthony Wayne was an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and led men in many key battles of the war, including a victory at the Battle of Stony Point. After the war, he was given command of the Legion of the United States and won the Battle of Fallen Timbers.

  6. Anthony Wayne was a United States Army officer, statesman, and member of the United States House of Representatives. He is best known for his military service in the American Revolutionary War and the Northwest Indian War.

  7. Anthony Wayne served as an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. His military exploits earned him the nickname "Mad Anthony". During the Revolution, Wayne played an important role in the 1777 Philadelphia campaign, the Battle of Monmouth, and the southern campaign.

  8. Nov 9, 2009 · At the battle, near present-day Toledo, Ohio, General Anthony Wayne (1745-96) led U.S. troops to victory over a confederation of Indian warriors whose leaders included Chief Blue Jacket of the...

  9. www.encyclopedia.com › us-history-biographies › anthony-wayneAnthony Wayne | Encyclopedia.com

    May 17, 2018 · Gaining recognition as a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1775–83), Anthony Wayne served in the first U.S. Congress before returning to a military role to defeat a strong Native American alliance.

  10. Anthony Wayne (January 1, 1745 – December 15, 1796) was an American soldier, officer, statesman, and a Founding Father of the United States.

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