1728-1777 American soldier. Defending the Mohawk Valley in New York during the American Revolution, his troops weakened British forces at the Battle of Oriskany (1777).
Nicholas Herkimer (Ergheimer) (c. 1728 – August 16, 1777) was a militia general in the American Revolutionary War, who died of wounds after the Battle of Oriskany.
Nicholas Herkimer. Nicholas Herkimer was born around 1728 to Catherine and Johan Jost Herchheimer (There are many spellings for the name Herkimer.) in German Flatts south of the ...
Nicholas Herkimer Hero of Oriskany The Early Years Nicholas Herkimer belonged to the third generation of German Palatines who had immigrated to the New York Colony.
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