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Prince Whipple
Born1750
Anomabu, Ghana
Died1796(1796-00-00) (aged 45–46)
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, US
Resting placeOld North Cemetery, Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Occupation(s)Soldier, Bodyguard
Known forAmerican Revolutionary War Washington Crossing the Delaware
SpouseDinah Whipple
Military career
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchContinental Army
  • New Hampshire Militia
Battles/warsAmerican Revolutionary War

Prince Whipple (1750–1796) was an African American slave and later freedman. He was a soldier and a bodyguard during the American Revolution under his slaveowner General William Whipple of the New Hampshire Militia who formally manumitted him in 1784. Prince is depicted in Emanuel Leutze's painting Washington Crossing the Delaware and Thomas Sully's painting Passage of the Delaware.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Buckley 2001, p. 20.
  2. ^ Kaplan & Kaplan 1975, p. 30.
  3. ^ Benton 1973, p. 126.

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