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14 de fev. de 2020 · Henry Clinton. Henry Clinton was a British general who fought in the American Revolution. He was Commander-in-Chief at the time that the colonies were lost. Not much is known of his early life and few details are known of his life after the war. Sir Henry Clinton | public domain courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. He was born April 16, 1730.
8 de jun. de 2018 · Clinton, Sir Henry (1730–95). Clinton was a grandson of the 6th earl of Lincoln, son of an admiral, and related to the dukes of Newcastle. He joined the army in 1745, fought in Canada during the War of Austrian Succession, and in Germany during the Seven Years War. By 1772 he was a major-general, acquired credit at Bunker Hill, and was ...
Born: 04/16/1730 in Newfoundland, Great Britain: Died: 12/23/1795 in Portland Place, Great Britain: Biography: Overview General Sir Henry Clinton KB (April 16, 1730 – December 23, 1795) was a British army officer and politician who is best known for his service as a general during the American Revolutionary War, during most of which he was the British Commander-in-Chief in North America.
2 de out. de 2015 · After one month in port, General Henry Clinton accompanied Major General Howe in the June 17, 1775 assault on Breeds Hill in the Battle of Bunker Hill. In October of 1775, Howe replaced Gage as supreme commander of British troops in America and Clinton was appointed his second and promoted to Lieutenant General.
30 de nov. de 2022 · The American rebellion; Sir Henry Clinton's narrative of his campaigns, 1775-1782, with an appendix of original documents Bookreader Item Preview
Clinton descendía de una familia noble que podía rastrear sus orígenes hasta 1066 y poseía una larga trayectoria de servicios a la Corona. Hijo de un almirante de la flota, sus dos hijos continuaron con la tradición militar de la familia: el general sir William Henry Clinton y el teniente-general sir Henry Clinton.
22 de fev. de 2024 · On 3 October, Sir Henry Clinton, commander of the British garrison in New York City, sailed up the Hudson with 3,000 men. On 6 October, Clinton captured the two Patriot forts Montgomery and Clinton in the New York highlands, before dismantling the chain across the Hudson River and burning the town of Kingston, provisional capital of New York State.
