User:ColWilliam
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Original contributions:
- American Pioneers to the Northwest Territory - established the first permanent American settlement in the Northwest Territory in 1788, opening the westward expansion of the new United States.
- Mound Cemetery - home to the Great Mound or Conus in Marietta, Ohio, built by the Mound Builders, and reportedly home to the largest number of American Revolutionary War officers buried in one location.
- William Stacy - an officer of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, taken prisoner-of-war during the Cherry Valley massacre, and a pioneer to the Ohio Country.
- Benjamin Tupper - an officer of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, achieving the rank of brevet brigadier general, a co-founder of the Ohio Company of Associates, and a pioneer to the Ohio Country.
- Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge - practiced medicine and law, was a colonel in the Massachusetts militia during the American Revolutionary War, was a commander at the Battle of Bunker Hill, and was a member of the Massachusetts legislature for many years.
