1782 in the United States
Events from the year 1782 in the United States
June 11: Crawford expedition; Native Americans burn Colonel William Crawford at the stake.
June 20: Great Seal of the United States
September 14: Washington at Verplanck's Point, by John Trumbull, 1790
Martin Van Buren
1781 in the United States
Events from the year 1781 in the United States. This year marked the beginning of government under the Articles of Confederation as well as the surrender of British armed forces in the American Revolution.
January 17: Battle of Cowpens