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Daniel Brodhead
Daniel Brodhead
Born17 October 1736
Marbletown, New York, U.S.
Died15 November 1809 (aged 73)
Milford, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Buried
Milford Cemetery
AllegianceUnited States United States
Service/branchDaniel Brodhead Continental Army
Years of service1776–1783
Rank Brevet Brigadier General
Battles/warsBattle of Long Island (1776)
Battle of Bound Brook (1777)
Battle of Brandywine (1777)
Battle of Paoli (1777)
Battle of Germantown (1777)
Fort Laurens (1778–1779)
Sullivan Expedition (1779)
Coshocton Expedition (1781)
Other workSociety of the Cincinnati
Pennsylvania Assembly

Daniel Brodhead (October 17, 1736 – November 15, 1809) was an American military and political leader during the American Revolutionary War and early days of the United States.

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to the west, a concurrent expedition was undertaken by Colonel Daniel Brodhead. Brodhead, who had been given command of the Western Department in March...

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the command of Captain Daniel Brodhead of the grenadiers. Brodhead and his wife settled in the area; his grandson, Daniel Brodhead II, founded Dansbury...

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his uncle, Presbyterian clergyman, John Brodhead Romeyn.[1] He was descended from one Captain Daniel Brodhead, a soldier from Yorkshire, who, after the...

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response, American military officer Daniel Brodhead led an expedition out of Fort Pitt and on April 20, Brodhead and his men, including some U.S.-aligned...

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second-in-command both died soon afterward. In March 1777 Colonel Daniel Brodhead assumed command. The regiment was engaged at the Battles of Bound Brook...

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summer of 1779. Continental Army Western Department commander Colonel Daniel Brodhead considered the Iroquoian Mingo to be "the principal distressers of...

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Penn State Dickinson Law

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United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Daniel Brodhead Heiner (1854–1944), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania Arthur Horace...

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Samuel Mason

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September 14, 1779, Mason, while at Fort Henry, accompanied Colonel Daniel Brodhead and his 8th Pennsylvania Regiment of the Continental Army combined...

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Gnadenhutten massacre

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Daniel Brodhead led an expedition out of Fort Pitt and destroyed Coshocton on April 19, 1781. Surviving residents fled to the north. Colonel Brodhead...

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Iroquois

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1779, George Washington ordered the Sullivan Campaign, led by Col. Daniel Brodhead and General John Sullivan, against the Iroquois nations to "not merely...

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Fort Laurens

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106 men behind under the command of Major Frederick Vernon. Colonel Daniel Brodhead had replaced McIntosh as commander at Fort Pitt and felt the fort was...

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List of military leaders in the American Revolutionary War

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Vaile (Brigadier General of Edenton District Brigade) Pennsylvania Daniel Brodhead Samuel Miles Rhode Island Joshua Babcock William West South Carolina...

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Lewis Wetzel

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what is now known as guerrilla warfare became famous. In 1781, Col. Daniel Brodhead reached the main Turtle clan village of Gekelmukpechunk, now known...

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Loyalists fighting in the American Revolution

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Continental Army. Generals John Sullivan and James Clinton and Colonel Daniel Brodhead, at the head of forty-six hundred men, advanced on the Indians, their...

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Western theater of the American Revolutionary War

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their homes rather than go on extended campaigns. Furthermore, Colonel Daniel Brodhead refused to detach the men because he was staging his own expedition...

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History of Pittsburgh

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when Brigadier General Edward Hand took command. In 1779, Colonel Daniel Brodhead led 600 men from Fort Pitt to destroy Seneca villages along the upper...

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special assignments and even wrote a letter to his commander, Col. Daniel Brodhead, of the Eighth Pennsylvania, commending Samuel for his services. According...

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