Douglas, William, 1742-1777
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Douglas, William, 1742-1777
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Douglas, William, 1742-1777
Douglas, William (colonel)
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Douglas, William (colonel)
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William Douglas (1742-1777), Revolutionary sailor and soldier, served in Montgomery's Canadian expedition in 1775 and in the defense of New York (State) in 1776, born in Plainfield, Connecticut.
Colonel in the Connecticut State Regiment.
Soldier.
Colonel in the Continental Army during the first part of the American Revolution; lived in Branford, Connecticut.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/13791467
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q8007931
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n86070609
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n86070609
https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LQ55-DQ2
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Canadian Invasion, 1775-1776
Courts-martial and courts of inquiry
Harlem Heights, Battle of, N.Y., 1776
Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776
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White Plains, Battle of, White Plains, N.Y., 1776
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United States
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United States
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Connecticut
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New York (State)
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Champlain, Lake
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Westchester County (N.Y.)
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Crown Point (N.Y.)
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New York (State)
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United States
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New York (N.Y.)
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Philips Borough
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Connecticut
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United States
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Champlain Valley
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Fort Ticonderoga (N.Y.)
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