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Browsing named entities in Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing). You can also browse the collection for John A. Logan or search for John A. Logan in all documents.
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Champion Hills , battle of (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Cresap , Michael 1742 -1775 (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Dunmore , John Murray , Earl of, 1732 -1809 (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Gibson , John 1740 -1822 (search)
Gibson, John 1740-1822
Military officer; born in Lancaster, Pa., May 23, 1740.
While still a boy he was with the expedition which captured Fort Duquesne in 1757.
He married the Indian chief Logan's sister; took part in the negotiations between Logan and Lord Dunmore in 1774; was in active service throughout the Revolutionary War. In 1801 Jefferson appointed him secretary of the Indiana Territory, which office he held until Indiana became a State.
He died at Braddock's Field, Pa., April John 1740-1822
Military officer; born in Lancaster, Pa., May 23, 1740.
While still a boy he was with the expedition which captured Fort Duquesne in 1757.
He married the Indian chief Logan's sister; took part in the negotiations between Logan and Lord Dunmore in 1774; was in active service throughout the Revolutionary War. In 1801 Jefferson appointed him secretary of the Indiana Territory, which office he held until Indiana became a State.
He died at Braddock's Field, Pa., April 10, 1822.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Grant , Ulysses Simpson (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Point Pleasant , battle of. (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Political parties in the United States . (search)
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