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1 Generals of the British By Jasemin Gilmore

2 1 General Sr.Thomas gage

3 2 general Sir Henry Clinton

4 3 general Charles Cornwallis

5 4 general John Burgoyne

6 5 general Sir William Howe

7 Sir William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, KB, PC (August 10, 1729 – July 12, 1814) was an English General who was Commander-in-Chief of British forces during the American Revolutionary War, one of the three Howe brothers. He was knighted after his successes in 1775 and was henceforth Sir William, inheriting the viscountcy only upon his brother's death in 1799KBPCAugust 101729July 121814EnglishAmerican Revolutionary War

8 Sir Henry Clinton was a British army officer and politician who is best known for his service as a general during the American Revolutionary War, during most of which he was the British Commander-in-Chief in North America.

9 Thomas gage was a British general and commander in chief of the North American forces from 1763 to 1775 during the early days of the American Revolution.British American Revolution

10 John Burgoyne John Burgoyne was born on February 22, 1722 in Sutton near London. He was nicknamed "Gentleman Johnny". In 1743 he was given a commission to meet his debts, after which he lived abroad for seven years.February 22 1722commission

11 Charles Cornwallis British General and colonial governor Charles Cornwallis was born on Dec. 31, 1738, and died on Oct. 5, 1805. Cornwallis was the eldest son of the 1st Earl Cornwallis. Educated at Eton and Clare College, Cambridge, he became an Ensign in the 1st (Grenadier) Guards just before his 18th birthday.


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