Hugh Stephenson

Conflict & War, Memorials, People, The War Years (1775-1783) April 8, 2019 April 7, 2019

James McCubbin Lingan, an American Story

by Patrick H. Hannum

Of the thousands of men and women who contributed to the Patriot cause during the American Revolution, James McCubbin Lingan (1751–1812) stands out with…

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1. Damien Cregeau Colonel Daniel Hitchcock of Rhode Island

Thank you, John. Yes, I've read that passage about Washington thanking Hitchcock, but I was never able to find the actual source for it.
2. Editors Colonel Daniel Hitchcock of Rhode Island

This is indeed James Mitchell Varnum; the text has been corrected.
3. Damien Cregeau Colonel Daniel Hitchcock of Rhode Island

Thank you, Christian! It's Rhode Island-tied, so I'm glad you enjoyed it. Much appreciated, Damien