List of Patriots (American Revolution) facts for kids
Patriots were colonists of the Thirteen Colonies who rejected British rule during the American Revolution. Many Patriots served in multiple capacities.
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Statesmen and office holders
- John Adams
- Ethan Allen
- John Dickinson
- Benjamin Franklin
- Alexander Hamilton
- John Hancock
- John Jay
- Thomas Jefferson
- Benjamin Kent
- Richard Henry Lee
- James Madison
- William Paca
- Jonathan Shipley
Businessmen and writers
- Samuel Adams
- Ethan Allen
- John Ames
- Alexander Hamilton
- Patrick Henry
- Timothy Matlack
- Philip Mazzei
- William Molineux
- James Otis Jr.
- Thomas Paine
- Molly Pitcher
- Samuel Prescott
- Paul Revere
- Roger Sherman
- Elkanah Watson
Military officers
- Daniel Boone
- Peter Francisco
- John Gano
- Nathanael Greene
- Nathan Hale
- Elijah Isaacs
- John Paul Jones
- Marquis de Lafayette
- Charles Lee
- Benjamin Loxley
- Francis Marion
- Daniel Morgan
- Andrew Pickens
- John Parker
- Israel Putnam
- Daniel Shays
- Arthur St. Clair
- Thomas Sumter
- James Mitchell Varnum
- Joseph Bradley Varnum
- Francis Vigo
- Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
- George Washington
- Anthony Wayne
African-American Patriots
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