Detail from The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, June 17, 1775 (1786) depicting Knowlton
Born
November 22, 1740
West Boxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America
Died
16 September 1776 (1776-09-17) (aged 35)
Harlem Heights, Manhattan, City of New York, New York, U.S.
Cause of death
Killed in action
Nationality
American
Spouse
Anna Keyes (1762–1776)
Espionage activity
Allegiance
United States
Thomas Knowlton
Battles/wars
American Revolutionary War
Massachusetts campaign
Siege of Boston
Battle of Bunker Hill
New York and New Jersey campaign
Battle of Harlem Heights †
Thomas W. Knowlton (November 22, 1740 – September 16, 1776) was an American patriot who served in the French and Indian War and was a colonel during the American Revolution. Knowlton is considered America's first Intelligence professional, and his unit, Knowlton's Rangers, gathered intelligence during the early Revolutionary War. Knowlton was killed in action at the Battle of Harlem Heights.
Thomas W. Knowlton (November 22, 1740 – September 16, 1776) was an American patriot who served in the French and Indian War and was a colonel during the...
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