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Historical individual

Description Pre-Revolutionary War

A 22-year-old lieutenant colonel in the Virginia militia who


successfully defeated a party of French and Indian scouts in
southwest Pennsylvania as Virginia attempted to claim the
territory for its own settlers.
Member of the continental congress, known member with well
rounded military experience
Inclined to stay with British due to war victories
Decide the side: Patriot, Loyalist, or Neutral

Douglas Thatch

Patriot
Allying with continental congress means severing
ties with British parliament. Person obviously
believes in American ideals based on decision.
Becoming respected among American rebels.
Joining means losing respect as war veteran.
Possibly recruited to fight on majestys army prior
to making choice. Continue to be misrepresented
by england,

Summary

Patriot is correct!!
The individual listed did go on to be a patriot and
do numerous others tasks that contributed to his
career
If siding with the loyalists the outcome of the war
might have been very different.
This individual you may know..

Actual Individual

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