After he left for what was supposed to be a business visit to Britain in 1775, he returned in company with, and then took a post with, the army commanded by General Howe
. Following...
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10 October 1775: General William Howe replaced General Thomas...
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10 October 1775
General William Howe
replaced General Thomas Gage
as Commander of the British forces in Boston.
Coakley, Robert, and Stetson Conn. The War of the American Revolution. Center of Military History, 1975.