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William Heath

major generalUnited StatesMassachusetts Bay1 battle1 war

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1737 – 1814

17401750176017701780179018001810American Revolution · 1775–1783Lexington and Concord — 19 Apr 1775 · Massachusetts Bay · American Revolution

Active service 1775 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 38.

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William Heath was an American farmer, soldier, and political leader from Massachusetts who served as a major general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.

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Battles (1)

Last verified June 2026
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