African American of the Revolutionary War
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First man killed in the Boston Massacre. He was a slave who had escaped and was living in Boston. | ||
A former slave who became one of the Minutemen heroes of the American Revolutionary War. Fought at the Battle of Bunker Hill. Shot British Major John Pitcairn, he died from the wound. Also fought at Saragtoga and Stony Point. |