Key Figures

Below is a list of some the key figures in the American Revolution on both sides. Each of these men had a significant impact on the Revolutionary War whether it was being a military leader or being the representative of their people. King George III was the King of Great Britain during the War. He lost his popularity in American colonies when he ruled the French Indian War. Benedict Arnold was a general in the war for the British military. George Washington was a commander general and later the President of the United States. He led the American military and was known to have the greatest leadership skills even though he lost most of his battles.