Service/branch Army Unit Congress Own Regiment | Name Philippe Liebert | |
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Died September 23, 1804
Montreal, Canada Years of service Continental Army: 1775–1783 Rank Captain; Major for pension Battles/wars Seven Years\' War:
Battle of Quebec
American Revolutionary War:
Battle of Quebec (1775)
Battle of Saint-Pierre
Battle of Yorktown | ||
Philippe Liébert (August 9, 1733 – September 23, 1804) was a French Canadian soldier who fought on the U.S. side of the American Revolutionary War, serving in Moses Hazen's 2nd Canadian Regiment of the Continental Army.
Philippe Liébert was born in Nemours, France, in the old-regime province of Île-de-France. He was a soldier of Montcalm in the Berry regiment.
He served with Clément Gosselin in Quebec for 23 years, from 1754 until 1777.
Before and after the war, he was a talented sculptor in Quebec. A road is named after him in the eastern part of Montreal.
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