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词条 Sampson Sammons
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Colonel Sampson Sammons (December 24, 1722{{spaced ndash}}October 17, 1796) was an American officer in the American Revolutionary War.

It is said{{by whom|date=September 2017}} that the first shot of the Revolution west of the Hudson River was fired at Colonel Sammons by members of Johnson's Rangers.{{fact|date=April 2016}}

Sammons was born in New York City and served during the war at the Battle of Oriskany and the Battle of Klock's Field. He was a member of the Tryon County Committee of Safety and a builder of the old Caughnawaga Church.

References

  • The Mohawk Valley During the Revolution, by Harold Frederic, 1877
  • Inscriptions from the Sammons Private Cemetery
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6 : 1722 births|1796 deaths|Military personnel from New York City|People of New York (state) in the American Revolution|People of colonial New York|Continental Army officers from New York (state)

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