People of the American Revolution

King of Britain during the American Revolution

• George Washington
• Thomas Paine
• Benjamin Franklin
• King George III

Wife and advisor of John Adams, proclaimed "Remember the Women"

• Mercy Otis Warren
• Abygail Washington
• Betsy Ross
• Abigail Adams

Commander of the Continental Army, 1st Potus, Federalists

• George Washington
• John Adams
• John Paul Jones
• Thomas Paine

women patriot, author of anti-British plays/poems, mostly anonymous

• Abigail Adams
• Mercy Otis Warren
• Betsy Ross
• Ariana Grande

Scottish Sailor who became a continental naval leader. "Fathr of the U.S. Navy"

• Haym Salomon
• James Armistead
• John Paul Jones
• Crispus Attucks

Spanish General/Governor (Louisiana), aided the Colonies in the war effort

• Marquis de Lafayette
• Mercy Otis Warren
• Bernardo de Galvez
• John Paul Jones

author of common sense, persuaded colonists to seek independence

• Wentworth Cheswell
• Haym Salomon
• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Paine

Black Indian man, first casualty of the American Revolution during the Boston Massacre

• Thomas Jefferson
• Thomas Paine
• Crispus Attucks
• James Armistead

French Noble who assisted in the war efforts against Britain

• Marquis de Lafayette
• Bernardo de Galvez
• John Adams de Washington
• Crispus Armistead

author of common sense, persuaded colonists to seek independence

• Wentworth Cheswell
• Haym Salomon
• Benjamin Franklin
• Thomas Paine