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William Howe, 5. Viscount Howe, KB, PC (* 10. August 1729; † 12. Juli 1814 in Plymouth) war ein britischer General während des Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieges . Howe war von 1776 bis 1778 Oberbefehlshaber der britischen Armee in Nordamerika.
William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, KB, PC (10 August 1729 – 12 July 1814), was a British Army officer who rose to become Commander-in-Chief of British land forces in the Colonies during the American War of Independence. Howe was one of three brothers who had distinguished military careers.
- 1746–1803
- General
14. März 2024 · This article was most recently revised and updated by Encyclopaedia Britannica. William Howe was the commander in chief of the British army in North America (1776–78) who, despite several military successes, failed to destroy the Continental Army and stem the American Revolution.
William Howe. Title Commander-in-Chief, America; Major General. Date of Birth - Death August 10, 1729 - July 12, 1814. A talented and experienced soldier from a family that produced many talented and experienced soldiers, William Howe nonetheless became the scapegoat for the British failure to crush the American Revolution early on.
29. Mai 2018 · William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe (1729-1814), was British army commander-in-chief in America during the early years of the Revolution. William Howe was born on Aug. 10, 1729, the younger brother of the future admiral Richard Howe.
"William Howe, 5. Viscount Howe, KB, PC (* 10. August 1729; † 12. Juli 1814 in Plymouth) war ein britischer General während des Amerikanischen Unabhängigkeitskrieges. Howe war von 1776 bis 1778 Oberbefehlshaber der britischen Armee in Nordamerika. Obwohl er einige militärische Erfolge hatte, gelang es ihm nicht, die amerikanische ...
13. Nov. 2011 · Howe, General William, 5th Viscount Howe (1729–1814) - Conway - 2011 - Major Reference Works - Wiley Online Library. Stephen Conway, First published: 13 November 2011. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444338232.wbeow287. Access. PDF. Tools. Share. Get access to the full version of this article. View access options below. Institutional Login.
