Henry Bouquet
Swiss mercenary
Henry Bouquet was a Swiss mercenary who rose to prominence in British service during the French and Indian War and Pontiac's War. He is best known for his victory over a Native American force at the Battle of Bushy Run, lifting the siege of Fort... Wikipedia
Born: 1719, Rolle, Switzerland
Died: September 2, 1765 (age 46 years), Pensacola, FL
Books: Papers of Henry Bouquet: January 1 to August 31, 1759, The Papers Of Henry Bouquet, V2: The Forbes Expedition, The Papers of Henry Bouquet: September 1, 1760-October 31, 1761. . v. 6. Selected documents, November 1761 - July 1765 ; with a catalog of Bouquet papers from November 1761 to June 1767, and more
Nationality: Swiss
Years of service: 1736–1765
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