Hugh Mercer (January 16, 1726 – January 12, 1777) was a Scottish brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He fought...
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General Hugh Mercer. The Mercer County Court House and Christiana Lindsey House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Mercer is located...
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Hugh Weedon Mercer (November 27, 1808 – June 9, 1877) was an officer in the United States Army and then a Confederate general during the American Civil...
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Hugh Mercer Apothecary was an apothecary founded by Hugh Mercer in the mid-18th century. Mercer was a doctor who fled Scotland after the Battle of Culloden...
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American artist John Trumbull depicting the death of the American General Hugh Mercer at the Battle of Princeton on Friday, January 3, 1777, during the American...
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County, New Jersey. The fort was named in honor of Brigadier General Hugh Mercer who died earlier that year in fighting at the Battle of Princeton. The...
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called First Street and Clermont Street, but was renamed in 1799 for Hugh Mercer, a Scottish-American brigadier general who died at the Battle of Princeton...
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named for Hugh Mercer, an officer in the American Revolutionary War. Mercer County comprises the Celina, Ohio Micropolitan Statistical Area Mercer County...
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Italianate style by John S. Norris for General Hugh Mercer (great-grandfather of the songwriter Johnny Mercer), construction of the house began in 1860. The...
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Hugh Mercer, a Scottish soldier-physician who died at the Battle of Princeton. Mercer was also a distant cousin of General George S. Patton. Mercer liked...
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Mercer is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The town was named after the Revolutionary War hero Hugh Mercer. The population was 709 at the...
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County, Virginia in 1785 and is named for Revolutionary War General Hugh Mercer, who was killed at the Battle of Princeton in 1777. It was formerly a...
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relationship between Philadelphia and the Lenape. On 7 February 1759, Colonel Hugh Mercer received a report from a Mohican scout that he had observed "at the Salt...
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Jeff Daniels as George Washington. Also appearing are Roger Rees as Hugh Mercer, Sebastian Roché as John Glover, and Steven McCarthy as Alexander Hamilton...
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David Mercer (Royal Marines officer) (1864–1920), Royal Marines major general Hugh Mercer (1726–1777), Continental Army brigadier general Hugh W. Mercer (1808–1877)...
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Mercer's Fort was a temporary fort built by Colonel Hugh Mercer during the winter of 1758–1759, to secure the "forks of the Ohio," at the confluence of...
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Other significant early residents include the Revolutionary War generals Hugh Mercer and George Weedon, naval war hero John Paul Jones, and future U.S. president...
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Orchestra Hugh McElhenny (1928–2022), American football (gridiron) player Hugh Mercer (1726–1777), Scottish-born American military officer Hugh O'Brian...
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General Hugh Mercer, who died as a result of wounds received at the Battle of Princeton on January 3, 1777. Continental Army Brigadier General Hugh Mercer served...
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Hugh Mercer Apothecary in Fredericksburg, Virginia, a pharmacy founded by Hugh Mercer, a Scottish physician, in the mid-18th century. It is now a museum...
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Battle of Princeton (section Mawhood overruns Mercer)
General Hugh Mercer of the Continental Army clashed with two regiments under the command of Mawhood. Mercer and his troops were overrun, and Mercer was mortally...
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respectively, both counties were named for Revolutionary War General Hugh Mercer, who was killed at the Battle of Princeton in 1777, and each was separated...
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District of Montana General Cavalié Mercer, British artillery officer and author of Journal of the Waterloo Campaign Hugh Mercer, physician, brigadier general...
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the key element of the seal of Mercer County, New Jersey.[citation needed] The Mercer Oak was named after Hugh Mercer, a brigadier general in the Continental...
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Africa". Mercersburg was platted in 1780. The borough was named after Hugh Mercer, a general and hero in the American Revolutionary War. A post office...
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1999 Double Platinum Marc Reckler television movie 2000 The Crossing Hugh Mercer television movie 2000–2005 The West Wing Lord John Marbury 5 episodes...
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Pennsylvania 39,519 984 sq mi (2,549 km2) Mercer County 085 Mercer 1800 Parts of Allegheny County Hugh Mercer, Revolutionary War general 108,503 683 sq mi...
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Treasury Alexander Hamilton discuss the legacy of the deceased General Hugh Mercer, pondering what their own legacies will be. The conversation turns to...
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Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area. Mercer County is named for Hugh Mercer (1726–1777), a physician and general during the American...
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Mercer County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 110,652. Its county seat is Mercer, and its largest...
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