Dansey, William
Variant namesEpithet: Lieutenant-Colonel; 49th Regt
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000131.0x0001d8
British Army officer; served in England, 1771-1776; in the U.S. during the Revolutionary War from 1776-1780 and 1782-1783; then returned to England; in the West Indies in 1792-1793. Captured the flag of the Delaware militia at the Battle of Brandywine.
From the description of William Dansey letters, 1771-1794. (Historical Society of Delaware). WorldCat record id: 70979436
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creatorOf | Dansey, William. William Dansey letters, 1771-1794. | Historical Society of Delaware | |
referencedIn | Vol. I.Army; England: Correspondence of Col. C. C. Dansey, R.A., and other members of his family: 1769-1 854.includes:ff. 2-140b passim Catherine Dansey, née Malet; wife of Lieutenant -Colonel W Dansey: Correspondence of: 1769-1815.ff. 3, 6, 9 Ge... | British Library |
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Brandywine, Battle of, Pa., 1777 |
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