A | B |
George Washington | Commander of the Continental Army |
James Armistead | Slave who served the Continental Army as a double agent |
Haym Solomon | Jewish businessman who helped fund the Revolution |
Benedict Arnold | Continental soldier who became a traitor and defected to the British Army |
Thomas Jefferson | Wrote the Declaration of Independence |
Patrick Henry | great speaker that was known for saying "Give me liberty or give me death" |
Ben Franklin | helped draft the DOI and helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris 1783 |
Bernardo de Galvez | Fought on the side of the colonists from Louisiana |
Crispus Attucks | First African American to die during the Boston Massacre |
John Adams | Lawyer who served on the Committee of 5 |
John Hancock | President of the Continental Congress |
John Paul Jones | Naval commander in the Revolution |