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Photographer: Larry Gertner
Taken: January 1, 2004
Caption:
Brigadier General William Thompson gravesite | Additional Description: Brigadier General William Thompson
Born 1736 County Meath, Ireland
Died at Carlisle September 3, 1781
Commander Thompson's Pennsylvania Rifle Battalion
1775-1776
The first Colonel of the U.S. Army
Placed in grateful memory by his fellow Americans
1987
The Thompson Battalion Memorial Project
Submitted: June 4, 2020, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.
Database Locator Identification Number: p524652
File Size: 0.726 Megabytes
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