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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_Sullivan_(general)John Sullivan (general) - Wikipedia

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   Major-General John Sullivan (February 17, 1740 – January 23, 1795) was a Continental Army officer, politician and judge who fought in the American Revolutionary War and participated several key events of the conflict, including most notably George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_PJohn P. Sullivan (general) - Wikipedia

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   John P. Sullivan is a United States Army lieutenant general who serves as the deputy commander of United States Transportation Command since June 29, 2022.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sullivan_ExpeditionSullivan Expedition - Wikipedia

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   Led by Major General John Sullivan and Brigadier General James Clinton, the expedition was conducted during the summer of 1779, beginning June 18 when the army marched from Easton, Pennsylvania, to October 3 when it abandoned Fort Sullivan, built at Tioga, to return to George Washington's main camp in New Jersey.

5. www.historynet.com › massacre-retribution-the-1779Massacre & Retribution: The 1779-80 Sullivan Expedition

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   Jul 8, 2011 · Command of the expedition then settled upon Maj. Gen. John Sullivan, a truculent onetime New Hampshire lawyer whom Washington instructed in a detailed May 31, 1779, letter to move “against the hostile tribes of the Six Nations of Indians, with their associates and adherents.”

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     Major General John Sullivan, commanding officer at the Battle of Rhode Island, was one of New England’s preeminent patriots during the American War of Independence and the latter half of the 18th century. Born in 1740 in the Province of New Hampshire, Sullivan was the son of Irish settlers who emigrated from County Cork. The son of a schoolmaster, he would go on from humble beginnings to become a major figure in early American history, serving as a general in the Revolutionary War, a delegate in

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7. revolutionarywarjournal.com › general-sullivansGeneral Sullivan’s Expedition Against the Iroquois and the ...

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   Apr 18, 2023 · In the spring of 1779, Major General John Sullivan was selected to lead an expedition against the Iroquois Nation that was launched later that summer. Most of the Native American Confederation (known as the Longhouse Confederation) had aligned with the British.

8. www.americanrevolution.org › john-sullivan-biographyJohn Sullivan Biography & Facts

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   John Sullivan was a general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and later served as a delegate in the Continental Congress, a federal judge, and the Governor of New Hampshire. He led the Sullivan Expedition in 1779, a significant military campaign against the Iroquois nations that allied with the British.

9. www.battlefields.org › learn › biographiesJohn Sullivan | American Battlefield Trust

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   By 1775 he was a brigadier general in the Continental Army and had fought in the Siege of Boston. In January 1776 Sullivan was sent to Canada in the aftermath of the Battle of Quebec. He was put in command of retreating Patriot troops after their commander, John Thomas, died of smallpox.