| LC control no. | no2019123878 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Elbert, Samuel, 1740-1788 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Georgia |
| Birth date | 1740 |
| Death date | 1788-11-01 |
| Place of birth | Savannah (Ga.) |
| Field of activity | Political science |
| Profession or occupation | Merchants Soldiers Politicians |
| Found in | Johnson, Daniel McDonald. Savannah, Augusta & Brier Creek : Samuel Elbert and his resistance against the conquest of Georgia, ©2018: cover (The narrative focuses on Samuel Elbert, the commander of Georgia's Continental line, who resisted the capture of Savannah, harassed the march to Augusta, and made a valiant stand at Brier Creek before being taken prisoner. Second: stories of dubious validity arising from the Battle of Brier Creek, placed in the context of folklore and Arthurian legend. Third: a biographical sketch of Samuel Elbert, who distinguished himself in the American Revolution and later served as governor of Georgia. Fourth: a visitor's guide to the Brier Creek Battleground and Revolutionary War sites along the Savannah River) Wikipedia, viewed August 22, 2019 (Samuel Elbert 1740 - November 1) was an American merchant, soldier, and politician from Savannah, Georgia. Born in 1740 in Savannah, in British Georgia. Samuel Elbert was the son of Baptist minister William Elbert and his wife, Sarah Greenfield. was an American merchant, soldier, and politician from Savannah, Georgia) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Elbert> |
| Associated language | eng |
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