loyalist troops

loyalist troops
войска, сохраняющие верность правительству

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  • loyalist — loyalism, n. /loy euh list/, n. 1. a person who is loyal; a supporter of the sovereign or of the existing government, esp. in time of revolt. 2. (sometimes cap.) a person who remained loyal to the British during the American Revolution; Tory. 3.… …   Universalium

  • Loyalist (American Revolution) — Britannia offers solace and a promise of compensation for her exiled American born Loyalists.(Reception of the American Loyalists by Great Britain in the Year 1783. Engraving by H. Moses after Benjamin West.) Loyalists were American colonists who …   Wikipedia

  • Troops Out Movement — The Troops Out Movement (TOM) is an Irish republican organisation formed in 1973 with the aim of bringing an end to British involvement in Northern Ireland, and bringing about a United Ireland. The organisation has two demands: British Troops Out …   Wikipedia

  • Samuel Adams (Loyalist) — Dr. Samuel Adams (1730 – January 1810) was a physician and surgeon, farmer, and loyalist soldier from Arlington, Vermont. Adams was born in Stratford, Connecticut, in 1730. In 1764, he moved with his family to Arlington in the New Hampshire… …   Wikipedia

  • Black Loyalist — A Black Loyalist or African American Loyalist was a formerly enslaved African American [http://books.google.com/books?id=wrIVLxvh1F8C printsec=frontcover dq=americo+liberian+mulatto+sarah+blyden lr=#PPA179,M1] or Free Negro who escaped to the… …   Wikipedia

  • John Howe (loyalist) — John Howe (October 14, 1754 December 27, 1835) was a loyalist printer during the American Revolution, a printer and Postmaster in Halifax, the father of the famous Joseph Howe, a spy prior to the War of 1812, and eventually a Magistrate of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Walter Butler (Loyalist) — Walter Butler (1752 ndash;October 30, 1781) was a British Loyalist officer during the American Revolution. He was born near Johnstown, New York, the son of John Butler, a wealthy Indian agent who worked for Sir William Johnson. Walter Butler… …   Wikipedia

  • Edward Winslow (loyalist) — Edward Winslow (February 20 1746 or 1747 ndash; May 13 1815) was a loyalist officer and New Brunswick judge and official.Edward Winslow was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1746 or 1747, a descendant of Mayflower Pilgrim Edward Winslow. He… …   Wikipedia

  • James Robertson (loyalist) — General James Robertson (1710 1788) was the civil governor of the Province of New York from 1779 to 1783. He was born in Fife, Scotland about 1710. He came to the American colonies in 1756 as a Major of the royal American troops. He became a… …   Wikipedia

  • Battle of Misrata — Part of the 2011 Libyan civil war Changes in frontlines during the Battle of Misrata …   Wikipedia

  • Latin America, history of — Introduction       history of the region from the pre Columbian period and including colonization by the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in the 15th century, the 19th century wars of independence, and developments to the end of World War II.… …   Universalium


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