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    Josiah Harmar (November 10, 1753 – August 20, 1813) was an officer in the United States Army during the American Revolutionary War and the Northwest Indian...
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    were seen as hostile in Autumn 1790. The campaign was led by General Josiah Harmar and is considered a significant campaign of the Northwest Indian War...
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    mouth of the Muskingum River. It was built under the orders of Colonel Josiah Harmar, then commander of the United States Army, and took his name. The fort...
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    Washington was a fortified stockade with blockhouses built by order of Gen. Josiah Harmar starting in summer 1789 in what is now downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, near...
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  • Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford Josiah Harmar (1753–1813), American Army officer of the Revolutionary War Harmar D. Denny, Jr. (1886–1966), Pilot and...
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    Clair's Defeat Fort Defiance Fallen Timbers Kekionga Fort Jefferson Fort Harmar Fort Lernoult (Detroit) Fort St. Clair Fort Hamilton The Northwest Indian...
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  • American adventurer Josiah Harmar (1753-1813), American army officer Josiah A. Harris (1808–1876), American politician Josiah Hasbrouck (1755–1821)...
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    Major James Fontaine, the son of General Charles Scott during General Josiah Harmar's campaign. Simon Girty was born to Simon Girtee and Mary Newton near...
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    "General in Chief," superseding the first commander of the regiment, Josiah Harmar. Fighting against the Miamis, St. Clair's soldiers were untrained, ill-equipped...
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    General Josiah Harmar, whose 1,500 militiamen were defeated by the Native Americans in October 1790. In March 1791, St. Clair succeeded Harmar as commander...
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    promoted General Josiah Harmar to Vincennes in the Illinois Country. The U.S. officers made a treaty with local Native American tribes. Harmar then continued...
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    were now federally owned public lands. In 1785, soldiers under General Josiah Harmar were sent into the Ohio country to destroy the crops and burn down the...
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    an Infantry regiment was organized under Brevet Brigadier General Josiah Harmar, who then became the senior officer in the United States Army. On that...
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    States, including Arthur St. Clair, governor of the Northwest Territory, Josiah Harmar, and Richard Butler. Although the treaty was supposed to address issues...
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    American Regiment organized in 1784 under command of Lieutenant Colonel Josiah Harmar, a veteran of the American Revolution. The 1st Infantry saw its first...
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    equivalent to $29,573 in 2023. In 1790, Washington sent Brigadier General Josiah Harmar to pacify the Northwest tribes, but Little Turtle routed him twice and...
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    "Little Turtle's War"). Mutual hostilities led to a campaign by General Josiah Harmar, whose 1,500 militiamen were defeated by the Native Americans in October...
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    until 1791, there was only one lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army (Josiah Harmar), who acted as the army's commanding officer. In the Continental Army...
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  • were now federally owned public lands. In 1785, soldiers under General Josiah Harmar were sent into the Ohio country to destroy the crops and burn down the...
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    ranking individual ever to command the U.S. Army. 3 Harmar, JosiahBrevet Brigadier general Josiah Harmar (1753–1813) 12 August 1784 4 March 1791 6 years,...
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    Josiah Harmar and the First American Regiment to restore order. The Kentucky militia fled Vincennes at the approach of U.S. Regulars. Colonel Harmar left...
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    company of volunteers in 1790 and joined Josiah Harmar for an expedition against the Indians. After Harmar's Defeat, President Washington ordered Arthur...
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    Archives. Retrieved September 24, 2021. Smith, Dwight L. (October 1963). "Josiah Harmar, Diplomatic Courier". Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography...
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    States most of present-day Ohio. A small US Army regiment under General Josiah Harmar arrived in the territory later that year. Brant toured Canada, London...
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    colonial settlers on their lands. In June 1790, Knox wrote to General Josiah Harmar that diplomacy with the Northwestern Confederacy was no longer an option...
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    Lieutenant Colonel Josiah Harmar, to lead an offensive against "banditti" Native Americans in the Northwest Territory.: 16–18  Harmar's force consisted of...
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    to France on May 7, 1784, and he appointed his former aide, Colonel Josiah Harmar, to be the commander of the First American Regiment. Mifflin later served...
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    named his former aide, Josiah Harmar, to be the commander of the new regiment, with the rank of lieutenant colonel. Harmar was commissioned as the regiment's...
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    died as a result of wounds received in the battle. In 1790, General Josiah Harmar, with a poorly trained and ill-equipped army and volunteer militia,...
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    Coleraine, on the Great Miami River, 1791." Watercolor, pen and ink. Josiah Harmar Papers. Map Division, Small Maps 1791.|http://clements.umich...
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