Brigadier General Nicholas Herkimer (also known as Nikolaus Herchheimer; c. 1728 – August 16, 1777) was an American Palatine military officer who fought...
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from the Herkimer family, Palatine German immigrants who settled in the area in 1723. The most notable family member was Nicholas Herkimer, a general...
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Herkimer is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States, southeast of Utica. It is named after Nicholas Herkimer. The population was 9,566 at the...
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Herkimer may refer to: People: Johan Jost Herkimer (1732–1795), United Empire Loyalist, brother of Nicholas Herkimer John Herkimer (1773–1848), American...
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General Nicholas Herkimer, who died from battle wounds in 1777 after taking part in the Battle of Oriskany during the Revolutionary War. Herkimer County...
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came up the Mohawk Valley under the command of Brigadier General Nicholas Herkimer and initially numbered about 800 men of the Tryon County militia,...
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(Herkimer) family. In 1757 during the Seven Years' War, young Captain Nicholas Herkimer (later to be a heroic general in the Revolutionary War) had his first...
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New York. Herkimer was the son of George Herkimer (brother of Gen. Nicholas Herkimer and Johan Jost Herkimer). He was a member from Montgomery County...
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Bowdon as Mary Reall Ward Bond as Adam Helmer Roger Imhof as Gen. Nicholas Herkimer Arthur Shields as Rev. Rosenkrantz Chief John Big Tree as Blue Back...
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the siege when a force of New York militia under Brigadier General Nicholas Herkimer was ambushed on August 6 at the Battle of Oriskany by a large detachment...
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of our bravest men in the war of the American Revolution, notably Nicholas Herkimer. Pennsylvania Dutch were recruited for the American Provost corps...
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Danube, south of the Mohawk River. The home was built in 1764 by Nicholas Herkimer, who died there in 1777 from wounds suffered in the Battle of Oriskany...
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the younger brother of the American Patriot General Nicholas Herkimer. Like his brother Nicholas, Johan was an established landowner and an officer in...
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Mohawk Valley (category Landforms of Herkimer County, New York)
military, and economic importance. Colonists— such as Phillip Schuyler, Nicholas Herkimer, William Johnson—trading with the Iroquois set the stage for commercial...
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October 5, 1776, a resolution of the New York State congress appointed Nicholas Herkimer as brigadier general of the "Brigade of Militia of Tryon County, New...
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Little Falls, New York (redirect from Little Falls (city), Herkimer County, New York)
Little Falls is a city in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 4,946 at the time of the 2010 census, which is the second-smallest...
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General Nicholas Herkimer. Peter P. Bellinger married Delia Herkimer, sister of General Herkimer, in January 1750. His homestead was located in Herkimer, New...
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grandfather, Felt was collaterally descended from Revolutionary War general Nicholas Herkimer of New York. After graduating from Twin Falls High School in 1931...
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was visited by the Tryon County militia led by Brigadier General Nicholas Herkimer. The American-aligned militia was en route to Fort Stanwix to help...
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to organize a militia under the command of Colonel Nicholas Herkimer. Early the next year, Herkimer aided General Philip Schuyler who was sent by Congress...
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Fort Dayton (category Buildings and structures in Herkimer County, New York)
constructed on the hill overlooking Fort Dayton. On August 4, 1777, General Nicholas Herkimer assembled about 900 troops of the Tryon County militia at Fort Dayton...
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the Great Peter the Great Nikolai Simonov Drums Along the Mohawk Nicholas Herkimer Roger Imhof The Flying Irishman Douglas Corrigan Douglas Corrigan...
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Herkimer County Community College, or Herkimer College since 2014, is a public community college in Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York. It is part of...
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Militia from 1777 to 1782) New York Nathaniel Woodhull John Morin Scott Nicholas Herkimer North Carolina John Ashe (Brigadier General of the Wilmington District...
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1710 – Johann Jost Herkimer (1700–1775), father of brigadier general Nicholas Herkimer (c 1728–1777) and of Loyalist Johan Jost Herkimer (c 1732–1795) 1717...
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Danube, New York (category Towns in Herkimer County, New York)
Danube is a town in Herkimer County, New York, United States. The population was 801 at the 2020 census, down from 1,039 in 2010. Early Palatine German...
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period." The book is peopled with historical persons such as General Nicholas Herkimer, Adam Helmer, descendants of the German immigrants who were the majority...
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including the mortal wounding of their leader, Brigadier General Nicholas Herkimer. Warriors from the Iroquois nations fought on both sides of the battle...
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New York. His ancestor Brigadier General Nicholas Herkimer was a Revolutionary War hero. Yost's father, Nicholas, an attorney, judge, and bank president...
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