Persons of the American Revolution

Cheif Financial Minister in which a series of 1767 taxes are named

Author of the Declaration of Independence, Virginia delegate to the Second Continental Congress

Prime Minister who had proposed the Sugar Act

A third delegate to the Paris Talks, besides Franklin and Adams

Author of Common Sense

Prominent Boston merchant, owner of the Liberty

Leader of British Troops at Yorktown

Virginia firebrand, known for quote "Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death!"

A silversmith and printer, coined the term "Boston Massacre"

British General who occupied Philadelphia

Leader of the Green Mountain Boys

Virginia planter and Seven Years War Veteran, General of the Continental Army

British General who sacked New York

Chief Justice and Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts who had his home ransacked over the Stamp Act

Author of Letters From A Pennsylvania Farmer, despite being a lawyer.

Made Cornwallis suffer heavy losses through strategic retreats

Colonial General who lead forces to victory at Cowpens

Secured a treaty with the French to aid in the Revolution, Pennsylvania delegate to the Second Continental Congress

Radical journalist and member of Parliament

Leader of Connecticut militia who eventually defects to the British

Boston lawyer who had defended the British troops in the Boston Massacre, Delegate to the Second Continental Congress

A victim of the Boston Massacre, born of mixed heritage, hailed as the first casualty of the Revolution

British General known for mistreatment of civilians

British Lord whose proclamation offered slaves freedom for service in the British Army

Known as the "Swamp Fox"