John Paulding
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John Paulding was an American militiaman during the Revolutionary War best known as one of the three captors of British Major John André, helping to expose Benedict Arnold’s treason.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Paulding canonical | 3 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American militiaman
ⓘ
Revolutionary War veteran ⓘ person ⓘ |
| allegiance | Continental forces ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation |
Tarrytown, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Westchester County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Old Van Cortlandtville Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| captured | John André NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coCaptors |
David Williams
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isaac Van Wart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | historical markers in New York ⓘ |
| conflict | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1758 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1818 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | American of Dutch descent ⓘ |
| familyName | Paulding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMonument | statue at Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, New York ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | capture of John André on September 23, 1780 ⓘ |
| honouredIn | monuments in New York ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | group of three militiamen who captured John André ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | New York militia ⓘ |
| notableFor |
capturing British Major John André
ⓘ
helping to expose Benedict Arnold’s treason ⓘ |
| occupation | soldier ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | New York (colony of New York) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedAs | American patriot in 19th-century literature ⓘ |
| received | pension from the United States Congress ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
loyalty to the American cause
ⓘ
patriotism ⓘ |
| refused | bribes from John André ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | intercepted André near Tarrytown, New York ⓘ |
| sideInWar | Patriot ⓘ |
| spouse | Catharine Hogencamp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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