John Butler

Military Person

1728 – 1796

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Who was John Butler?

John Butler was a Loyalist who led an irregular militia unit known as Butler's Rangers on the northern frontier in the American Revolutionary War. He led Seneca and Cayuga forces in the Saratoga campaign. He later raised and commanded a regiment of rangers.

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Born
1728
New London
Children
Religion
  • Anglicanism
Nationality
  • Canada
Lived in
  • Connecticut
Died
May 21, 1796
Niagara Falls

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on July 23, 2013

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