James Winchester

Politician

1752 – 1826

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Who was James Winchester?

James Winchester was an officer in the American Revolutionary War and a brigadier general during the War of 1812. He commanded the American forces at the Battle of Frenchtown, which led to the Massacre of the River Raisin.

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Born
Feb 26, 1752
Carroll County
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Maryland
  • Tennessee
Died
Jul 26, 1826

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on July 23, 2013

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