Pre-Revolutionary War Hero. He lived in Ohio part of his adult life as a frontiersman and land-developer. Later, he commanded a company of Maryland riflemen in the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was commissioned a Colonel under George Washington during the American Revolutionary War and died in service of the Army.
Pre-Revolutionary War Hero. He lived in Ohio part of his adult life as a frontiersman and land-developer. Later, he commanded a company of Maryland riflemen in the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts. He was commissioned a Colonel under George Washington during the American Revolutionary War and died in service of the Army.
Bio by: Tim Joyce
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In Memory of
Michael Cresap First Capt
Of the Rifle Batalions
And Son to Col Thomas
Cresap Who Departed this
Life October the 18 1775
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