Philemon Dickinson
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Philemon Dickinson was an American Revolutionary War officer from New Jersey who gained prominence for leading effective militia operations, particularly during the Forage War against British forces.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Philemon Dickinson canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Revolutionary War veteran
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American military officer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Thirteen Colonies
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| associatedWith |
Continental Army leadership
NERFINISHED
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George Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1739-04-05 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Crawford, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Friends Burying Ground, Trenton, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded | New Jersey militia forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Great Britain
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1809-02-04 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Trenton, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| familyName | Dickinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Philemon Dickinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Philemon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Continental Congress
NERFINISHED
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United States Senate ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Continental Army
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New Jersey militia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | skirmishes along the Raritan River ⓘ |
| militaryRank | brigadier general ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading effective militia operations in New Jersey
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raids against British foraging parties ⓘ service as a Revolutionary War officer from New Jersey ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership in the Forage War ⓘ |
| occupation |
planter
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politician ⓘ soldier ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
American Revolutionary War
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Battle of Monmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ Forage War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Pro-Administration Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
United States senator from New Jersey
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brigadier general of New Jersey militia ⓘ major general of New Jersey militia ⓘ member of the Continental Congress ⓘ |
| relative | John Dickinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represented | New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Trenton, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sibling | John Dickinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Mary Cadwalader NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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