Huntington, Jedediah, 1743-1818
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Huntington, Jedediah, 1743-1818
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Huntington, Jedediah, 1743-1818
Huntington, Jedediah
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Huntington, Jedediah
Huntington, Jededish, 1743-1818
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Huntington, Jededish, 1743-1818
Huntington, J. 1743-1818 (Jedediah),
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Huntington, Jedidiah, 1743-1818
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Brigadier General Jedediah Huntington was born in Norwich, Conn. He graduated from Harvard in 1763 and received his master's in 1770 from Yale. After graduating from Harvard, he became involved with the Norwich Militia, eventually becoming a Captain in May, 1774. In the spring of 1776, now a Colonel, he marched to Dorchester Heights. After the British left Boston, he marched to New York. In 1777 he became a Brigadier General. He stayed in Valley Forge in the winter of 1777. After the war became collector of the Port of New London.
Appointed by President Washington to collector of the customs at New London, 1789.
Revolutionary officer.
Andrew and Jedediah Huntington were brothers.
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Connecticut--New London
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New London (Conn.)
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United States
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New London (Conn.)
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Norwich (Conn.)
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New London (Conn.)
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Connecticut
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Connecticut
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Connecticut--New London
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United States
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United States
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United States
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Connecticut--New London
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Windham (Conn.)
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