Category: Battle of Rhode Island

Categories: American Revolution Conflicts | This Day In History August 29

This category groups profiles of participants in the Battle of Rhode Island.

See: the free-space profile of the Battle of Rhode Island.

Alias: Battle of Quaker Hill; Siege of Newport

Date: August 29, 1778.

Location: Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island

Result: Tactically indecisive, British strategic victory

Belligerents: America, France, Great Britain

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Battle of Rhode Island

A

Parke Avery 22 Mar 1741 Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony - 20 Dec 1821

Solomon Avery bef 04 Jun 1749 Groton, New London, Connecticut Colony - 06 Sep 1781

B

Israel Buker 17 Apr 1756 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 05 Nov 1848

C

Simeon Carpenter 13 May 1759 Town of Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay - 02 Oct 1847

Isaac Chapin 10 Nov 1756 Heath, Franklin, Massachusetts Bay - 26 Mar 1835

Ezekiel Cornell 27 Mar 1733 Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 25 Apr 1800

D

Tristram Daggett 22 Aug 1758 Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay - 26 Jan 1848

J

William Johnson 28 Jun 1760 Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island - 30 Aug 1833

L

Augustus Levesque 31 May 1754 Riviere-Ouelle, Canada, Nouvelle-France - 01 Sep 1822

Solomon Lovell 01 Jun 1732 Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay - 09 Sep 1801

M

Edward Manchester 21 Aug 1761 Westport, Bristol, Province of Massachusetts Bay - 21 Feb 1838

Marie-Joseph (Motier) du Motier de La Fayette 06 Sep 1757 Château de Chavaniac, Saint-Georges d'Aurac, Auvergne, France - 20 May 1834

P

Jonathan Peck 05 Jun 1760 Bristol, Bristol County, Colony of New York - 30 Jul 1836

P cont.

Samuel Peters 09 Dec 1750 Colchester, Connecticut Colony - Oct 1829

Robert Pigot 1720 - 1796

S

Peter Shumway 13 Feb 1757 Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 07 Jun 1832

W

Nathaniel Wells 06 Apr 1760 Chester, Rockingham, New Hampshire - 03 Apr 1831

William West 1733 North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island - 1816

William Whipple 14 Jan 1730 Kittery, York, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 28 Nov 1785

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