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'''John Sullivan''' ( | |name = John Sullivan | ||
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|birth = 17 February 1740<br>[[New Hampshire]], [[United States|British America]] | |||
|death = 23 January 1795 {{c|aged 54}}<br>{{Wiki|Durham, New Hampshire|Durham}}, New Hampshire, United States | |||
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|species = [[Human]] | |||
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|affiliates = [[Continental Army]] | |||
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'''John Sullivan''' (1740 – 1795) was a Brigadier General in the [[Continental Army]] during the [[American Revolutionary War]]. | |||
In 1778, Sullivan presided over the | In 1778, Sullivan presided over the [[Battle of Rhode Island]] and wrote a scathing letter criticizing the [[France|French]] fleet's performance in the battle, sparking an international incident. Fortunately, the [[American Brotherhood of Assassins|Colonial Assassins]] convinced the [[Charles Hector, comte d'Estaing|comte d'Estaing]] to ignore Sullivan's comments.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' – [[Contracts (Colonial Brotherhood)|Contracts]]: "Dangerous Letters"</ref> | ||
Sullivan headed the [[ | Sullivan headed the [[Sullivan Expedition]] in 1779, in response to attacks from the [[United Kingdom|British]]' [[Iroquois]] allies. He burned forty villages, massacred their people and salted their land, laying waste to the [[Kanien'kehá:ka]]'s territory, and even attacked the neutral {{Wiki|Onondaga people|Onondaga}}, turning them into enemies.{{Cite}} | ||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed III]]'' | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 16 October 2025
John Sullivan (1740 – 1795) was a Brigadier General in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
In 1778, Sullivan presided over the Battle of Rhode Island and wrote a scathing letter criticizing the French fleet's performance in the battle, sparking an international incident. Fortunately, the Colonial Assassins convinced the comte d'Estaing to ignore Sullivan's comments.[1]
Sullivan headed the Sullivan Expedition in 1779, in response to attacks from the British' Iroquois allies. He burned forty villages, massacred their people and salted their land, laying waste to the Kanien'kehá:ka's territory, and even attacked the neutral Onondaga, turning them into enemies. [citation needed]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed III – Contracts: "Dangerous Letters"