William Crawford (soldier), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Crawford (soldier)

American soldier and surveyor (1722-1782)

Date of Birth: 02-Sep-1722

Place of Birth: Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 11-Jun-1782

Profession: military personnel, topographer, geodesist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

William Crawford (2 September 1722 – 11 June 1782) was an American soldier and surveyor who worked as a western land agent for George Washington.
Crawford fought in the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War.
He was tortured and burned at the stake by American Indians in retaliation for the Gnadenhutten massacre, a notorious slaughter of Indians by militia near the end of the American Revolution.