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Lachlan McIntosh (March 17, 1725 – February 20, 1806) was a Scottish American military and political leader during the American Revolution and the early United States. In a 1777 duel, he fatally shot Button Gwinnett, a signer of the Declaration of Independence ten months earlier.
- 1775-1783
- Continental Army
General Lachlan McIntosh. The artist and date of this alleged painting of McIntosh are unknown. Born in Kingussie, Highland, Scotland, in 1725, Lachlan McIntosh arrived in Georgia with his father, John Mòr McIntosh, the leader of a group of about 100 Scots, who settled a town called New Inverness, (later renamed Darien), in 1736. Henry Laurens ...
24. Juni 2020 · Lachlan McIntosh (March 17, 1725 – February 20, 1806) was a Scottish American military and political leader during the American Revolution and the early United States. In a 1777 duel, he fatally shot Button Gwinnett, a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
- Sarah Mcintosh
- March 17, 1726
- Raits, Badenoch, Scotland (United Kingdom)
- February 20, 1806
11. Aug. 2023 · Lachlan McIntosh was a politician and a General in the Continental Army who is most well-known for killing Button Gwinnett in a duel and leading troops during the failed Siege of Savannah. He was born in Scotland and moved with his family to Georgia in 1736.
- Randal Rust
Battle. Colonel Lachlan McIntosh. On March 1, Scarborough, Tamar, Cherokee, and Hinchinbrook sailed up the Savannah River to Five-Fathom Hole, accompanying transports carrying two to three hundred men under Grant's command. Hinchinbrook and one of the transports then sailed up the Back River.
12. Sept. 2002 · Lachlan McIntosh, a member of a prominent eighteenth-century Scottish Highland family that was among the earliest settlers of the Georgia colony, played an important role in the cause of American independence. He distinguished himself in a career that evolved over three critical periods in the state’s early history—from colonial ...
Colonel Lachlan McIntosh, a Scottish immigrant, served as a military and political leader in revolutionary Georgia. He defended Savannah from the British during the Battle of the Rice Boats on March 2-3, 1776, and later served with General George Washington at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, in 1778.
