John Armstrong (6) (1758–1843)
Author of Notices of the War of 1812
For other authors named John Armstrong, see the disambiguation page.
Works by John Armstrong
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The American Revolution: Writings from the War of Independence (2001) — Contributor — 707 copies, 3 reviews
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1758-11-25
- Date of death
- 1843-04-01
- Gender
- male
- Education
- College of New Jersey
- Occupations
- soldier
politician
farmer
author - Short biography
- [from Wikipedia]
John Armstrong Jr. (November 25, 1758 – April 1, 1843) was an American soldier, diplomat and statesman who was a delegate to the Continental Congress, U.S. Senator from New York, and United States Secretary of War under President James Madison.[1] A member of the Democratic-Republican Party, Armstrong was United States Minister to France from 1804 to 1810. - Birthplace
- Carlisle, Pennsylvania, American Colonies
- Place of death
- Red Hook, New York, USA
- Burial location
- Rhinebeck, New York, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- New York, USA
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