| Birth: | 1731 | | Death: | May 13, 1781 |  Major General William Phillips. Artillery hero in the Seven Years War; Deputy commander to General John Burgoyne at Battle of Saratoga; Prisoner of War at Albemarle Barracks, Virginia; Commander of the British Campaign in Virginia March-May 1781 and Army at the Battle of Petersburg on 25 April 1781.
Cause of death: "Malignant Fever" Search Amazon for William Phillips | | | Burial:
Blandford Cemetery
Petersburg Petersburg City Virginia, USA Plot: Exact grave location unknown | Maintained by: Find A Grave Record added: Oct 16, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 13034 |
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Rest in Peace, beloved soldier. See you in Heaven. -
Mary
Added: May. 16, 2012 |
Rest in peace. 231 years is a long time to be gone- but not forgotten. This gentleman was acquainted with Sir Henry Clinton and Viscount Edward Ligonier, with whom he served under Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick, at the Battle of Minden in 1759. There is a ...(Read more) -
Dawn Barlow
Added: Apr. 14, 2012 |
I light a candle for William Phillips ... -
Candles
Added: Jan. 21, 2012 |
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