John Montresor

John Montresor
John Montresor
	A portrait of John Montresor, by John Singleton Copley, circa 1771
Born	22 April 1736; Gibraltar
Died	June 1799 (aged 63); Maidstone, Kent, England
Allegiance	Kingdom of Great Britain
Service/branch	Corps of Engineers
Rank	Captain
Unit	48th Regiment of Foot
Battles/wars	French and Indian War Braddock expedition; Siege of Louisbourg; Siege of Quebec; ; Pontiac's Rebellion; American Revolutionary War Battles of Lexington and Concord; Battle of Long Island; Battle of Brandywine; ;
Relations	James Gabriel Montresor (father); Susanna Haswell Rowson (cousin); Robert Haswell (cousin); Henry Montresor (son)

Captain John Montresor (22 April 1736 – June 1799) was a British Army officer and cartographer who served in North America during the American War of Independence.

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