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The Unsung Heroes of 1775

Summary by Washington Examiner
KITTANNING — In April 1775, William Thompson, a man rarely if ever mentioned in American history books, became the first commissioned colonel in the Continental Army of a rifle battalion in the 1st Pennsylvania Regiment. The men who served with him were German, Irish, and Scottish settlers. They were fiercely independent frontiersmen, farmers, and artisans who had settled in the wilds near the forks of the Allegheny, Pennsylvania.  Thompson was …

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Mises Institute broke the news in on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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