This man was given a military command to form the Forty-Second Foot Regiment, which faced agitations by the so-called Malcontents.
This man was given a military command to form the Forty-Second Foot Regiment, which faced agitations by the so-called Malcontents. After the needless death of this man's friend Robert Castell from smallpox, he organized a group of twenty one men including Benjamin Martyn. He devised an urban plan by which four residential "tythings" and four civil units surrounded each square, and he limited (*) land ownership to fifty acres to support family-based farming initiatives. This man supervised the establishment of a settlement at Fort Frederica after negotiating with the Yamacraw chief Tomochichi. His victory at the Battle of Bloody Marsh defended a colony he had originally envisioned as a haven for debtors. For 10 points, name this man who planned the city of Savannah and founded Georgia.
This man was given a military command to form the Forty-Second Foot Regiment, which faced agitations by the so-called Malcontents.
James Oglethorpe