COMMANDER // b. 1750
William Tate
colonelUnited States1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1750 – c. 1802
Active service 1797 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 47.
Profile
Chef de brigade William Tate was the Irish-born American commander of a French invasion force known as La Légion Noire which invaded Britain in 1797, resulting in the Battle of Fishguard.
Battles (1)
1797