Lieutenant Colonel John Cruger
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Lieutenant Colonel John Cruger was a British Loyalist officer during the American Revolutionary War, best known for leading the defense of the fortified post at Ninety Six in South Carolina.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lieutenant Colonel John Cruger canonical | 1 |
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Loyalist
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military officer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| allegiance |
British Crown
NERFINISHED
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Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanded | fortified post at Ninety Six ⓘ |
| conflict | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| countryOfService | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| defendedAgainst | Continental forces at Ninety Six NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Cruger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOfActivity |
American South
NERFINISHED
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Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Loyalist provincial forces ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Lieutenant Colonel ⓘ |
| notableFor | defense of Ninety Six ⓘ |
| operatedIn | South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Siege of Ninety Six NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| position | commander of the garrison at Ninety Six ⓘ |
| roleDuringWar | Loyalist officer ⓘ |
| sideInConflict | Loyalist ⓘ |
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