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    Battle of Brandywine. Battle of Germantown †. Francis Nash ( c. 1742 – October 7, 1777) was a brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Prior to the war, he was a lawyer, public official, and politician in Hillsborough, North Carolina, and was heavily involved in opposing the Regulator movement, an ...

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    Summarize this article for a 10 year old. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Francis Nash ( c. 1742 – October 7, 1777) was a brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Prior to the war, he was a lawyer, public official, and politician in Hillsborough, North Carolina, and was heavily involved in opposing the Regulator ...

  3. Learn about Francis Nash, a lawyer and a general who fought for North Carolina in the Revolutionary War. He was wounded and died at the Battle of Germantown in 1777.

  4. www.ncpedia.org › biography › nash-francisNash, Francis | NCpedia

    Francis Nash was a lawyer, Revolutionary general, and a hero of the American Revolution. He was born in Virginia, moved to North Carolina, and served in the colonial and provincial congresses before leading the North Carolina brigade in the Continental army.

  5. Jan 13, 2008 · Learn about the life and achievements of Francis Nash, a Virginia-born officer in the Continental Army who fought in the Revolutionary War. Find out how he was wounded and died in Pennsylvania, and why several places were named after him.

  6. On 12/17/1777, the NC General Assembly created Nash County, which was named in honor of Francis Nash. Click Here for a decent biography of Francis Nash provided by Wikipedia.com. Click Here for another online biography of Francis Nash provide by worldlynx.net.

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  8. NASH, FRANCIS. (1742–1777). Continental general. Virginia and North Carolina. Born in Amelia County, Virginia, 1742, Nash moved to Halifax, North Carolina, with his brother Abner Nash in 1762, where he became a merchant and attorney.