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Artemas Ward was born on November 26, 1727, the fifth child and fourth son of Nahum and Martha Ward of Shrewsbury, Mass. After graduating from Harvard in 1748, he taught school briefly, married Sarah Trowbridge in 1750, and opened a small general store in Shrewsbury. Also in 1750, Ward was appointed adjutant major in the local militia.
Ward, Artemas, 1848-1925. Artemas Ward was born in New York City in 1848, the son of Henry Dana and Charlotte Galbraith. His great-grandfather Artemas Ward was a general in the Continental army during the Revolutionary War, and his father was an Episcopal clergyman and head of a private school. Ward grew up and was educated in New York City.
Designated DCIHS. March 3, 1979. General Artemas Ward is a bronze statue of American Revolutionary War general Artemas Ward. It is sited in the center of Ward Circle, which was specifically made for the statue, at the intersection of Nebraska and Massachusetts Avenue in the American University Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
8 de ene. de 2018 · On June 17, 1775, the Continental Congress commissioned Artemas Ward as the first major general serving under George Washington and Charles Lee the second major general. All historical sources agree that Lee was piqued by having to serve under Ward, a military leader he regarded with vastly less capabilities.
View videos about the General, the House and the Ward Family. 1775 - Artemas was commissioned as First Major General Artemas was commissioned by Continental Congress as First Major General and Second in Command under George Washington.
9 de mar. de 2018 · Artemas Ward did not have a big impact on winning the war or creating the national government. But he did have a giant impact on rousing the rebels in the beginning. His early rhetoric against unfair taxes and his respect among his peers pushed Boston, and then America, toward independence.
