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    Alexander Hamilton

    General in the New York Militia

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  1. Alexander Hamilton (November 15, 1815 – December 10, 1907) was a major general in the New York State Militia during the American Civil War, and was the oldest grandson of Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury of the United States.

  2. Nov 9, 2009 · Learn about Hamilton's life, from his humble beginnings in the West Indies to his rise as a military leader and political figure in the American Revolution. Find out how he fought in the Battle of Yorktown, helped draft the U.S. Constitution and was killed in a duel.

  3. Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755, or 1757 [a] – July 12, 1804) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first U.S. secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795 during George Washington's presidency.

  4. Learn about Hamilton's life and achievements as a soldier, statesman, and founder of the U.S. Army. He fought in the Revolutionary War, served as Washington's aide-de-camp and treasury secretary, and was killed in a duel.

  5. Sep 15, 2014 · In 1798, Hamilton was appointed inspector general and second in command, as America geared up for a potential war with France. In 1800, Hamilton's military career came to a sudden halt when...

  6. 5 days ago · Alexander Hamilton, New York delegate to the Constitutional convention, major author of the Federalist papers, and first secretary of the treasury of the United States, who was the foremost champion of a strong central government for the new United States.

  7. At the inauguration of the constitutional government in 1789 Alexander Hamilton (1757- 1804), George Washington's former military aide and a renowned financier, was appointed the first Secretary of the Treasury and thus he became the architect of the structure of the Department.

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