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56 famous people found
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Edwin Vose SUMNER
United States Army officer
1797 - 1863
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James John FLOYD
Pioneer of the Midwestern United States around the Louisville, Kentucky
1750 - 1783
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George Rogers CLARK
American soldier from Virginia and the highest ranking American military officer on the northwestern frontier during the American Revolutionary War
1752 - 1818
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John E. WOOL
Officer in the United States Army during three consecutive U.S. wars: the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War and the American Civil War
1784 - 1869
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Ebenezer SPROAT
American officer of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, a pioneer to the Ohio Country, and one of the founders of Marietta, Ohio
1751 - 1805
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Abraham WHIPPLE
American revolutionary commander in the Continental Navy
1733 - 1819
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William SMALLWOOD
American planter, soldier and politician
1732 - 1792
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Winfield SCOTT
United States Army general, and unsuccessful presidential candidate of the Whig Party in 1852
1786 - 1866
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Peter Buell PORTER
American lawyer, soldier and politician who served as United States Secretary of War from 1828 to 1829
1773 - 1844
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William GRAYSON
American soldier, lawyer, and statesman from Virginia
1740 - 1790
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Pierce Mason BUTLER
American soldier and statesman who served as the 56th Governor of South Carolina
1798 - 1847
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John Eager HOWARD
American soldier and politician
1752 - 1827
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Nathan HALE
Soldier for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War
1755 - 1776
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Benedict ARNOLD
General during the American Revolutionary War
1740 - 1801
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Oliver Hazard PERRY
United States Navy Commodore
1785 - 1819
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Matthew C. PERRY
Commodore of the U.S. Navy
1794 - 1858