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Robert Rogers

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Major Robert Rogers meets Major Edmund Hewlett and Richard Woodhull, Setauket 1776

 

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Major Robert Rogers & Rogers / Queens Rangers and Benjamin Tallmadge in 1776 | American Revolution

 

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Passage Minute: The Grisly Demise of Robert Rogers' Father

 

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June 9, 1776: Robert Rogers, Turncoat

 

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Major Robert Rogers & George Washington Meet | American Revolution | Culper Spy Ring

Robert Rogers was an American colonial frontiersman. Rogers served in the British army during both the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. During the French and Indian War, Rogers raised and commanded the famous Rogers' Rangers, trained for raiding and close combat behind enemy lines.
  • Personal 

  • French and Indian War 

  • Ranger recruiter 

  • Rogers and the Rangers 

  • Northern campaign 

  • Montreal Campaign 

  • Western campaign 

  • Pontiac's Rebellion 

  • Post-war success and failure 

  • Author in Britain 

  • Royal Governor 

  • Arrest for treason 

  • American Revolutionary War 

  • Later life and death 

  • Legacy 

  • In fiction