Revolutionary War - Important People

I brought food and water to the soldiers and even fired a canon after my husband was wounded in battle!

• Molly Pitcher

• Sybil Ludington

• Deborah Sampson

• Abigail Adams

I am a French noble who fought alongside the Americans.

• Benedict Arnold

• Francis Marion

• King George III

• Marquis de Lafayette

I said, "Give me liberty or give me death!"

• Nathan Hale

• Benjamin Franklin

• Patrick Henry

• Paul Revere

I am an American general who turned into a traitor.

• Benedict Arnold

• Ethan Allen

• Patrick Henry

• General Cornwallis

I was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence.

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• John Hancock

• George Washington

I am an African who fought with minutemen at Concord and Bunker Hill.

• Phyllis Wheatley

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Bernardo de Galvez

• Peter Salem

I am the commander of the British forces who surrendered at Yorktown.

• General Cornwallis

• Marquis de Lafayette

• Benedict Arnold

• Alexander Hamilton

I wrote Common Sense, attacking King George.

• Thomas Jefferson

• Thomas Paine

• Benjamin Franklin

• Phyllis Wheatley

I led the Continental Army and became the first U.S. president.

• Samuel Adams

• General Cornwallis

• John Adams

• George Washington

I disguised myself as a man to fight in the Continental Army.

• Abigail Adams

• Deborah Sampson

• Phyllis Wheatley

• Sybil Ludington