Seth Warner Military person

Seth Warner (May 17, 1743 [O.S. May 6, 1743] – December 26, 1784) was a Revolutionary War officer from Vermont who rose to rank of Continental colonel and was often given the duties of a brigade commander. He is best known for his leadership in the capture of Fort Crown Point, the Battle of Longueuil, the siege of Quebec, the retreat from Canada, and the battles of Hubbardton and Bennington.Before the war, he was a captain in the Green Mountain Boys. He was outlawed by New York but never captured.In the final years of the war, he remained loyal to the United States while the independent state of Vermont negotiated separately with the British.

Personal facts

Seth Warner
Birth dateMay 17, 1743
Birth place
Roxbury Connecticut
Date of deathDecember 26, 1784
Place of death
Roxbury Connecticut
Resting place
Roxbury Connecticut

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Military person

allegianceVermont Republic
military operations
Battle of Bennington
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
Battle of Hubbardton
military branch
Continental Army
military unit
Green Mountain Boys
relation
Remember Baker
Olin Levi Warner
service start1775
service end1780

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