This man largely retired from active duty after he developed heat stroke at Monmouth and he successfully engineered a retreat under Israel Putnam from Manhattan. William Peter Van Ness wrote a pamphlet defending this man, and Van Ness was an underling in a society he helped empower by giving them the right to form the Manhattan Company, the Tammany Society. He presided over the politically motivat
This man largely retired from active duty after he developed heat stroke at Monmouth and he successfully engineered a retreat under Israel Putnam from Manhattan. William Peter Van Ness wrote a pamphlet defending this man, and Van Ness was an underling in a society he helped empower by giving them the right to form the Manhattan Company, the Tammany Society. He presided over the politically motivated impeachment trial of Samuel Chase, and was himself tried by John Marshall after being betrayed by James Wilkinson. He was the victor in an encounter with the son-in-law of Philip Schuyler in Weehawken, New Jersey in 1804. For 10 points, name this Vice President who was tried for treason for supposedly attempting to invade the Louisiana Territory and who fought a fatal duel with Alexander Hamilton.
This man largely retired from active duty after he developed heat stroke at Monmouth and he successfully engineered a retreat under Israel Putnam from Manhattan.
Aaron {Burr}