First up: James Monroe, who served from 1817 to 1825 ... the College of William and Mary to join the Continental Army in 1776. Although he was still a teenager, he earned a lieutenant’s ...

James Monroe was born in Virginia in 1758 and grew up with the colonies on their way to war with Great Britain. • Monroe attended the College of William and Mary but by the end of 1776 he joined ...

President James Monroe, W&M Class of 1776. “While Monroe may not be credited as a creator of this nation, he should be credited with being a builder of this nation,” Murray, J.D. '74, LL.D. '00, told ...

James Monroe, the fifth president (1817-25), is most ... and was shot in the shoulder leading a charge at the Battle of Trenton in 1776. George Washington commended him as “a brave, active ...

James Monroe, for example ... Here's everyone who was younger than 30 on July 4, 1776, including a few signers of the nation-changing document: Read next BI Tech Memo Where Big Tech secrets ...

James Monroe, for example ... Here's everyone from that list who was younger than 25 on July 4, 1776, the day the Declaration of Independence was adopted. Andrew Jackson, 9 While Jackson may ...

George Washington was not the only future U.S. president to lead troops across the Delaware River on Christmas night in 1776. James Monroe, who later became our fifth president, was an 18-year-old ...

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James Monroe was the last of the so-called Virginia Dynasty of presidents. Like James Madison, Monroe was secretary of state before becoming president. A spirit of vigorous nationalism known as the ...