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In fact, there seems to have been a unique set of circumstances that set the War in the Backcountry apart from the other Theaters. One British unit in particular achieved a particularly nasty reputation for brutality during the war that has yet to fade: the British Legion under the command of Colonel Banastre Tarleton, a roguish but talented ...
17 de ago. de 2010 · On August 21, 1754, Banastre Tarleton is born as the fourth child of John Tarleton, the former lord mayor of Liverpool, and a money lender, merchant and slave trader. After completing his ...
Odznaczenia. Banastre Tarleton (ur. 21 sierpnia 1754 w Liverpoolu, zm. 16 stycznia 1833 w Leintwardine w Shropshire w Anglii) – brytyjski generał, polityk. Był synem kupca, Johna Tarletona. Kształcił się w Middle Temple w Londynie, a w 1771 rozpoczął studia na uniwersytecie w Oxfordzie, następnie wstąpił do angielskiej armii.
26 de feb. de 2015 · Tarleton, Banastre. 1754-1833. Banastre Tarleton, son of a wealthy Liverpool merchant, was Oxford educated. It was said that while at Oxford, Tarleton excelled in only two things, athletics and gambling. Tarleton attempted to learn law but, due to gambling problems, he had to give up his attempt.
30 de sept. de 2020 · An excerpt from Janie Cheaney's Revolutionary War novel Loyalty which features Banastre Tarleton in a major supporting role, Quick introductions to some of his friends, colleagues, and a few enemies for those just starting to become familiar with the RevWar period, Transcriptions of some obscure period documents and articles.
15 de abr. de 2024 · The Battle of Waxhaws (29 May 1780) was a small engagement during the southern theater of the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783) that nevertheless had a significant psychological impact on the Patriots. During the battle, Lt. Colonel Banastre Tarleton and his infamous British Legion allegedly slaughtered Patriot soldiers who were trying to ...
11 de jun. de 2018 · Banastre Tarleton was the son of a wealthy Liverpool merchant, a sometime mayor of the city. After attending Oxford, young Tarleton entered the King's Dragoon Guards in 1775. He volunteered for service in the American colonies and gained his first military experience in Henry Clinton's unsuccessful venture against Charleston, S.C., in June 1776.
