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General Anthony Wayne was an American soldier distinguished for valor in the War of the Revolution. Appointed in 1792, on Washington's recommendation, General-in-Chief of the U.S. Army, he vanquished the Indian tribes of the Northwest in 1794, ensuring the safe settlement of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Northern Ohio. He died at Erie, PA., Dec. 15, 1796.
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Erie, Pennsylvania · United States
