Person
William Phillips
British major-general in the American War of Independence
b. 1731 CE – d. 1781 CE
World The North Atlantic Lands
William Phillips (1731 – May 13, 1781) is a renowned artilleryman and general officer in the British Army who serves as a major-general in the American War of Independence.
People
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- Iroquois (Haudenosaunee, also known as the League of Peace and Power, Five Nations, or Six Nations)
- Wyandot, or Wendat, or Huron people (Amerind tribe)
- Meskwaki, or Fox tribe (Amerind tribe)
- Ojibwa, or Ojibwe, aka or Chippewa (Amerind tribe)
- Odawa, or Ottawa, people (Amerind tribe)
Cite this entry
Moran, J. (2017). William Phillips. History Atlas. Retrieved 5 November 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/william-phillips/
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