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Adamson Tannehill (May 23, 1750 – December 23, 1820) was an American military officer, politician, justice of the peace, U.S. Congressman, civic leader, and farmer.
May 5, 2002 · Adamson Tannehill (1750–1820), a native of Frederick, Md., served during the American Revolution as a captain of riflemen and after the war settled in Pittsburgh. Until the mid–1780s Tannehill lived on Water Street between Market and Wood streets where he apparently operated a tavern, but around 1786 he moved to Grove Hill, a ...
Feb 15, 2021 · Adamson Tannehill achieved the rank of General. He was a volunteer and he survived the battle of Fort Washington. Instead of returning home he sough General George Washington.
Adamson Tannehill (May 23, 1750 – December 23, 1820) was an American military officer, politician, justice of the peace, U.S. Congressman, civic leader, and farmer.
TANNEHILL Adamson , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Frederick County, Md., May 23, 1750; attended the public schools; served in the Revolutionary War as captain of riflemen; moved to Pennsylvania and engaged in agricultural pursuits near Pittsburgh; held several local offices; brigadier general of Pennsylvania Volunteers in the ...
Adamson Tannehill, a Marylander, was the regiment’s only officer with an uninterrupted service history that extended from the unit’s military roots in mid-1775 until its disbanding in early 1781.
Adamson Tannehill (May 23, 1750 – December 23, 1820), a native of Maryland, is representative of the United States’ founding generation whose members were active participants in the early military and political events of their country’s establishment.
