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John Whistler
American Army officer (c. 1756-1829) · United States · On the map · Died at 73
John Whistler was a soldier, born in County Londonderry, Ireland. He ran away from home as a boy, enlisted in the British army, and served as a colour sergeant under General John Burgoyne during the American Revolutionary War. After the surrender at Saratoga, John returned to England and was honorably discharged.
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Soon afterward, he eloped with Anna, a daughter of Sir Edward Bishop. They emigrated to the United States, and settled at Hagerstown, Maryland.
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