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    James Mitchell Varnum (December 17, 1748 – January 9, 1789) was an American legislator, lawyer, general in the Continental Army, and a pioneer to the...
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    The General James Mitchell Varnum House is an historic house at 57 Peirce Street in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was...
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    Guard units from 1918 to 1996. The Varnum Continentals were named after Revolutionary War General James Mitchell Varnum, a founder of the Kentish Guards...
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  • Israel Putnam Daniel Shays Arthur St. Clair Thomas Sumter James Mitchell Varnum Joseph Bradley Varnum Francis Vigo Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben George Washington...
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    in Varnum Cemetery in that town. His brother was Major General James Mitchell Varnum who commanded the 1st Rhode Island Regiment from 1775 to 1777, served...
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  • Charles Albert Varnum (1849–1936), US Army officer and Custer's Chief of Scouts at the time of Little Big Horn James Mitchell Varnum (1748–1789), Continental...
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    Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, James Mitchell Varnum, and George Washington. In 1771, Washington sat for a portrait with...
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    was organized on May 8, 1775, under Colonel James Mitchell Varnum and was therefore often known as "Varnum's Regiment." It originally consisted of eight...
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  • James Mitchell Varnum (June 29, 1848 – March 26, 1907) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. Varnum was born on June 29, 1848, in New York...
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  • January 8 – Jack Broughton, English boxer (b. 1703) January 10 – James Mitchell Varnum, American brigadier general of the Revolutionary War, Continental...
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