James Fontaine
James Fontaine (1757 to 1790) was an officer who served in American Revolutionary War and the Northwest Indian War. The name is spelled several ways, including "Fountaine". James Fontaine is believed to have been born in Hanover County, Virginia in 1757. At an early age he entered on a military career, becoming a member of the first expert rifle company raised in Buckingham District, Virginia, for the defense of the colony in 1775. Later this company was attached to the 2nd Virginia Regiment, Oct 21, 1775. Served until March 1776, near Williamsburg, Virginia.
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James Fontaine
James Fontaine (1757 to 1790) was an officer who served in American Revolutionary War and the Northwest Indian War. The name is spelled several ways, including "Fountaine". James Fontaine is believed to have been born in Hanover County, Virginia in 1757. At an early age he entered on a military career, becoming a member of the first expert rifle company raised in Buckingham District, Virginia, for the defense of the colony in 1775. Later this company was attached to the 2nd Virginia Regiment, Oct 21, 1775. Served until March 1776, near Williamsburg, Virginia.
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James Fontaine (1757 to 1790) ...... ndiana was named in his honor.
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James Fontaine (1757 to 1790) ...... , near Williamsburg, Virginia.
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