Edward Hand
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Edward Hand was an Irish-born American army officer and politician who served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Rising to the rank of major general, Hand served as Adjutan
Portrait of Hand
Letter from General Edward Hand,1779
Hand's estate, Rock Ford, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Sullivan Expedition
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The Sullivan Expedition was a United States military campaign under the command of General John Sullivan during the American Revolutionary War, lasting from June to October 1779, against the four Brit
Edward Hand
…for a campaign against the Iroquois was already under way, and Hand's frontier experience naturally recommended him as a participant. In the resulting Sullivan-Clinton Iroquois Expedition (May-November 1779) through the Southern Tier and Finger Lakes regions of New York, Edward Hand commanded the Third Brigade, composed of the Fourth and…
Woodcut print of the Battle of Newtown
Letter from John Sullivan, 1779
Historic marker, Kirkwood, New York
A memorial to Sullivan's pack horses in the village of Horseheads, New York