John Champe (1752-1798)
by Granger
Title
John Champe (1752-1798)
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Granger
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Photograph - Photograph
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JOHN CHAMPE (1752-1798). Sergeant Major in the Continental Army. 'The Escape of Sergeant Champe' from an American patrol, in order to fake his desertion and so begin an assignment as a double agent in an attempt to capture Benedict Arnold, October 1780. Lithograph by Currier and Ives, c1876.
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December 3rd, 2014
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