Henry Bouquet

Henry Bouquet

male, deceased (1765)
Death from yellow fever, Battle of Bushy Run, FortPitt, from Vaud, Pontiac's War, British Army
Henry Bouquet was a prominent British Army officer in the French and Indian War and Pontiac's War. Bouquet is best known for his victory over...

John Forbes

male, deceased (1759)
Scottish, French, ohio river, British Army general, General, fife…FortPitt, Fort Duquesne
John Forbes (5 September 1707 - March 11, 1759) was a British general in the French and Indian War who is best known for leading the Forbes...

John Gibson

male, deceased (1822)
Continental Army colonel, American militia general, Continental Army officer, Native American, mingo, allegheny county…FortPitt, Fort Duquesne, Fort Laurens
John Gibson was the Territorial Secretary of the Indiana Territory. He served twice as acting governor of the territory. Gibson was born and raised...

Richard Butler

male, deceased (1791)
United States Army general, American Indian Wars killed in action, FortPitt, Battle of Monmouth, Continental Army, Continental Congress
Richard Butler was an officer in the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War who later died fighting American Indians in Ohio. Born in...

Daniel Greathouse

male, deceased (1775)
Maryland colonial, Virginia colonial, Seneca, mohawk, mingo, American…FortPitt
Daniel Greathouse (c. 1752 to 1775) was a settler in colonial Virginia. His role in the 1774 Yellow Creek Massacre in 1774 was instrumental in...
James Wood

James Wood

male, deceased (1813)
House of Burgesses, Philadelphia campaign, monmouth, 8th Virginia Regiment, Continental Army, Society of the Cincinnati…FortPitt
James Wood (1747 - 1813) was an officer of the U.S. Continental Army and Governor of Virginia. Born in Winchester, Virginia, he was deputy surveyor...
Mike Fink

Mike Fink

male, deceased (1823)
Indian, ohio river, American folklore, slave, mississippi river, African-American…Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site, FortPitt, Fort Henry
Mike Fink, {b.? - ca.1823called "king of the keelboaters", was a semi-legendary brawler and river-boatman who exemplified the tough and...
General John Neville

General John Neville

male, deceased (1803)
United States Marshals Service, U.S. Marshal, 4th Virginia Regiment, United States Congress, United States Army general, John Neville…FortPitt
Brigadier General John Neville was an American military officer who fought in the American Revolution and the Whiskey Rebellion. Born in Virginia,...

Custaloga

male
Native American from Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania colonial, French Creek, william crawford, pontiac, lenape…FortPitt, Fort Machault
Custaloga was a member of the Wolf Clan of Delaware (Lenape) tribe. Captain Pipe was his nephew. Little is known of the early life of Custaloga. He...

John Stanwix

male, deceased (1765)
the eagle, carlisle, member of parliament, British Army general, isle of wight, fort stanwix…FortPitt
John Stanwix (born in England about 1690; died at sea in December, 1765) was a British soldier. He entered the army in 1706, rose to a captain of...