John Sullivan

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John Sullivan was an American general and political leader who played a prominent role in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Continental Army general
general
human
lawyer
military officer
politician
appointedBy George Washington
birthDate 1740-02-17
birthPlace Province of New Hampshire
Somersworth, New Hampshire
countryOfCitizenship Colonial America
surface form: American Colonies

United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
deathDate 1795-01-23
deathPlace Durham, New Hampshire
ethnicGroup Irish American
familyName Sullivan
givenName John
heldPoliticalOffice Governor of New Hampshire
President of New Hampshire
delegate to the Continental Congress
federal judge
memberOf Continental Army
Second Continental Congress
surface form: Continental Congress
militaryBranch Continental Army
militaryConflict American Revolutionary War
militaryRank major general
movement American independence movement
name John Sullivan self-link
notableBattle Battle of Brandywine
Battle of Germantown
Battle of Long Island
Battle of Rhode Island
Battle of Trenton
notableCommand Sullivan Expedition
notableFor campaigns against British and Loyalist forces
leadership in the Continental Army
political leadership in New Hampshire
notableWork Sullivan Expedition
occupation lawyer
politician
soldier
participatedIn American Revolutionary War
positionHeld Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
residence Durham, New Hampshire

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Continental Army notableCommander John Sullivan
Battle of Brandywine commander John Sullivan
John Sullivan name John Sullivan self-link
Battle of Germantown commander John Sullivan
Battle of Long Island commander John Sullivan
Sullivan County, New York namedAfter John Sullivan
Sullivan hasNotableBearer John Sullivan
Battle of Rhode Island commander John Sullivan
Sullivan Expedition commander John Sullivan
Battle of White Marsh commander John Sullivan
Enoch Poor servedUnder John Sullivan
Battle of Brooklyn Heights commander John Sullivan
Sullivan County, Tennessee namedAfter John Sullivan
New York campaign of 1776 commander John Sullivan