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John Armstrong, Jr. (Carlisle, 25 de novembro de 1758 — Red Hook, Nova Iorque, 1 de abril de 1843) foi um militar e estadista americano, delegado no Congresso Continental, senador dos Estados Unidos por Nova Iorque e secretário da Guerra.
John Armstrong Jr. (November 25, 1758 – April 1, 1843) was an American soldier, diplomat and statesman who was a delegate to the Continental Congress, U.S. Senator from New York, and United States Secretary of War under President James Madison.
John Armstrong Jr. was an officer in the Continental Army and the anonymous author of the infamous Newburgh Address in March 1783. He survived the incident to have an active political career, serving as a member of the House of Representatives and the Senate, as the U.S. ambassador to France, and as secretary of war during the War of 1812.
9 de fev. de 2022 · John Armstrong Jr. played an important role during the War of 1812, serving as James Madison’s Secretary of War. He is most remembered as being held responsible for the British troops burning Washington, D.C. in 1814.
- Randal Rust
A John Armstrong was the chief engineer of the British army in America circa 1750, but that is not him. Everywhere you look are Armstrongs. He was not the JA who lived near Parnell's Knob in the western part of then-Cumberland County. 2. Armstrong first came to York County, and according to the authoritative.
20 de jul. de 1998 · John Armstrong (born November 25, 1758, Carlisle, Pennsylvania [U.S.]—died April 1, 1843, Red Hook, New York, U.S.) was an American soldier, diplomat, and politician who, as U.S. secretary of war during the War of 1812, was blamed for the British capture of Washington, D.C.
They Failed — and Saved Canada. Clockwise from left: U.S. Secretary of War John Armstrong Jr.; Major General James Wilkinson, who saw a last chance for redemption in the War of 1812; Lieutenant Colonel Charles-Michel d’Irumberry de Salaberry of Canada.
