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First Name: Thomas

Last Name: Craig

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Gender: Male

Branch: Continental Army (1775 - 1784)







Date of Birth: 26 October 1739

Date of Death: 13 January 1832

Rank: Brigadier General

Years Served:
Thomas Craig

   
Engagements:
•  Revolutionary War (1775 - 1783)

Biography:

Thomas Craig
Brevet Brigadier General, Continental Army

Thomas Craig was born on 26 October 1739.

He served during the Revolutionary War as a Colonel and Commander of the 3rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, leading it from 1 August 1777 to 1 January 1783.

Later in 1783, when victory for the U.S. was secure, he was given the brevet of Brigadier General.

He was later a judge in Allentown, PA.

Death and Burial

Thomas Craig died on 13 January 1832. He is buried at Fairview Cemetery in Allentown, PA.



Honoree ID: 2384   Created by: MHOH

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