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General Thomas Gage (10 March 1718/19 – 2 April 1787) was a British Army general officer and colonial official best known for his many years of service in North America, including his role as British commander-in-chief in the early days of the American Revolution.
- General
- 80th Regiment of Light-Armed Foot, Military governor of Montreal, Commander-in-Chief, North America
- 1741–1775, 1781–1782
- Frederick Haldimand
29 de mar. de 2024 · Thomas Gage, British general who successfully commanded the vast British military machine in North America for more than 10 years (1763–74). He failed to stem the tide of rebellion as military governor of Massachusetts (1774–75) at the outbreak of the American Revolution; he was replaced by Sir William Howe.
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Thomas Gage (Firle, Sussex, 1719 ou 1720 – Londres, 2 de abril de 1787) foi um general britânico, conhecido por seus serviços na América do Norte, incluindo seu papel na luta contra a Revolução Americana.
Thomas Gage was a British general who served in North America during the French and Indian War and the Revolutionary War. He was the commander-in-chief of British forces in America and the governor of Massachusetts, and he ordered the attack on Concord and Lexington that sparked the American Revolution.
Thomas Gage (10 de março de 1718 ou 1719 – 2 de abril de 1787) foi um general do exército britânico que comandou tropas durante o início da Revolução Americana . Antes disso, ele serviu como governador colonial da Baía de Massachusetts. Em 1775, ele foi substituído como comandante-chefe militar britânico pelo general William Howe.
Occupation: Army officer, colonial governor. Military Service: British Army (1741-1775; 1781-1782) Rank: General. Offices Held: Governor of Massachusetts Bay Province (1774 - 1775) In 1755, while struggling to save British forces during the French and Indian War, George Washington and Thomas Gage seemed destined to become long-lasting friends.
Learn about the life and career of Thomas Gage, who led British forces in North America and governed Massachusetts Bay during the American Revolution. Find out how he faced the challenges of the colonial crisis, the Boston Tea Party, the Coercive Acts, and the Battles of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill.
