BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY;

OR,

REMEMBRANCER

OF THE

DEPARTED HEROES, SAGES, AND STATESMEN,

OF

AMERICA.

CONFINED EXCLUSIVELY

TO THOSE WHO HAVE SIGNALIZED THEMSELVES IN EITHER

CAPACITY,

IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR WHICH OBTAINED THE

INDEPENDENCE OF THEIR COUNTRY.

THIRD EDITION;

WITH IMPORTANT ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS.

COMPILED BY THOMAS J. ROGERS.

Whether we consider the intrinsic gallantry of our revolutionary heroes and
statesmen, the sufferings they endured, or the inestimable value of the bles-
sings they obtained, no nation has prouder examples to appeal to than the
American people: no nation was ever called on by stronger obligations of gra
titude, to honor their characters and to consecrate their memories.

EASTON, PENN :

PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THOMAS J. ROGERS.

....

1824.