Campaign relationship atlas

Revolutionary War Commanders

Follow commanders and formations across documented battlefield appearances, then open each battle to inspect the order of battle, tactical role, evidence, and campaign context.

Benedict Arnold

Continental commander in the northern campaigns before his later treason

Charles Cornwallis

British field commander whose 1776 service linked New York operations to the pursuit across New Jersey

Guy Carleton

British governor and commander who preserved Quebec and reversed the American invasion

Henry Clinton

British general involved in the New York turning movements and the failed 1776 southern expedition

Henry Knox

Continental artillery officer whose logistics and gunnery connected Ticonderoga, Boston and the New Jersey counteroffensive

Israel Putnam

New England general whose early-war service connected Bunker Hill to the 1776 defense of New York

John Glover

Massachusetts commander and mariner whose regiment repeatedly solved water-crossing and rear-guard problems

Nathanael Greene

Continental general involved in the New York defenses and New Jersey counteroffensive

Thomas Knowlton

Continental officer associated with reconnaissance, Rangers and the Battle of Harlem Heights

William Howe

British commander in chief during the 1776 New York campaign