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'''Thomas Nelson, Jr.''' (b. December 26, 1738; d. January 4, 1789) is a founding father of [[America]], signator of the [[Declaration of Independence]], represented the Commonwealth of Virginia in the Continental Congress and former Governor of [[Virginia]]. Also, the commanding General of the Lower Virginia Militia. His forces were instrumental in fighting the [[British]] at the Siege of Yorktown in the autumn of 1781.

==References==

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[[Category:Founding Fathers]]

[[Category:American Revolution]]