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- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) abstract "Colonel Benjamin Church (c. 1639 – January 17, 1718) is considered the father of American ranging. He was the captain of the first Ranger force in America (1676). Church was commissioned by the Governor of the Plymouth Colony, Josiah Winslow to form the first ranger company for King Philip's War. He later employed the company to raid Acadia during King Williams War and Queen Anne's War.Church designed his force primarily to emulate Indian patterns of war. Toward this end, he endeavored to learn to fight like Indians from Indians. Americans became rangers exclusively under the tutelage of the Indian allies. (Until the end of the colonial period, rangers depended on Indians as both allies and teachers.)Church developed a special full-time unit mixing white colonists selected for frontier skills with friendly Indians to carry out offensive strikes against hostile Indians and French in terrain where normal militia units were ineffective. His memoirs "Entertaining Passages relating to Philip's War" were published in 1716 and are considered the first American military manual.".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) allegiance "Plymouth Colony (England)".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle Cape_Elizabeth,_Maine.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle Castine,_Maine.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle Falmouth,_Maine.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle Great_Swamp_Fight.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle King_Philip's_War.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle King_William's_War.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle Livermore_Falls,_Maine.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle Penobscot_Indian_Island_Reservation.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle Queen_Anne's_War.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle Raid_on_Chignecto_(1696).
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle Raid_on_Grand_Pré.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle Siege_of_Fort_Nashwaak_(1696).
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle St._Stephen,_New_Brunswick.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battle Winslow,_Maine.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) birthDate "1639".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) birthPlace Plymouth_Colony.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) birthYear "1639".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) deathDate "1718-01-17".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) deathPlace Little_Compton,_Rhode_Island.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) deathYear "1718".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) lccnId "n/85/24026".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) militaryBranch Plymouth_Colony_Militia.
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- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) allegiance "Plymouth Colony".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) battles "King Philip's War *Great Swamp Fight King William's War *Battle at Falmouth, Maine * Raid on Livermore Falls, Maine * Battle at Cape Elizabeth * Raid on Penobscot * Raid on Taconock *Raid on Chignecto (1696) * Siege of Fort Nashwaak (1696) Queen Anne's War * Raid on Penobscot * Raid on St. Stephen, New Brunswick * Raid on Grand Pre * Raid on Chignecto".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) birthDate "1639".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) birthPlace Plymouth_Colony.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) branch Plymouth_Colony_Militia.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) caption "Colonel Benjamin Church: Father of American ranging".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) dateOfBirth "1639".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) dateOfDeath "1718-01-17".
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- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) deathPlace Little_Compton,_Rhode_Island.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) laterwork "representative".
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- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) name "Benjamin Church".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) name "Church, Benjamin".
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) placeOfBirth Plymouth_Colony.
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) placeOfDeath Little_Compton,_Rhode_Island.
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- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) rank Colonel_(United_States).
- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) shortDescription "an American carpenter, military officer, and Ranger during America's Colonial era".
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- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) description "an American carpenter, military officer, and Ranger during America's Colonial era".
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- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) subject Category:Military_history_of_the_Thirteen_Colonies.
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- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) subject Category:People_in_Queen_Anne's_War.
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- Benjamin_Church_(ranger) comment "Colonel Benjamin Church (c. 1639 – January 17, 1718) is considered the father of American ranging. He was the captain of the first Ranger force in America (1676). Church was commissioned by the Governor of the Plymouth Colony, Josiah Winslow to form the first ranger company for King Philip's War. He later employed the company to raid Acadia during King Williams War and Queen Anne's War.Church designed his force primarily to emulate Indian patterns of war.".
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