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James Wilkinson (March 24, 1757 – December 28, 1825) was an American soldier, politician, and Spanish secret agent #13, who was associated with several scandals and controversies. [2] He served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, but he was twice compelled to resign.
James Wilkinson (Benedict, 24 marzo 1757 – Città del Messico, 28 dicembre 1825) è stato un politico e generale statunitense legato a numerosi scandali e controversie. Prestò servizio nell'Esercito continentale nel corso della guerra d'indipendenza americana, ma fu obbligato per due volte a dare le dimissioni.
James Wilkinson was an American military officer who served in both the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, but perhaps is most notoriously remembered...
21 apr 2020 · Born in Charles County, Maryland, Wilkinson trained as a medical doctor, but soon found his calling as a soldier during the Revolutionary War. Chronically short of money due to his lavish spending, Wilkinson sought to supplement his income by becoming a spy for the Spanish.
29 apr 2010 · It was just after the Revolutionary War — at a time when a young United States and a mighty Spain were fighting for control of North America — that American war hero James Wilkinson marched...
James Wilkinson was an American soldier and adventurer, a double agent whose role in the Aaron Burr conspiracy still divides historians. Wilkinson served in the American Revolution (1775–83) as adjutant general under General Horatio Gates (1777–78).
Among those who found their way to the west in this tide of movement was General James Wilkinson. Wilkinson was a veteran of the Revolution, having joined the Continental Army while he was still in his youth.
