William Atherton (soldier)
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William Atherton (soldier)
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William Atherton was an American soldier, rifleman and veteran of the War of 1812 from Shelbyville, Kentucky. He was a private in Captain John Simpson's company of the 1st Rifle Regiment. He served under William Henry Harrison. Atherton wrote a journal that detailed his war service within the Kentucky militia, including their defeat and subsequent massacre at River Raisin by opposing forces, and his subsequent capture and imprisonment.
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American soldier
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Atherton_(soldier)
date created:
2020-10-04T12:23:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T05:45:25Z
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