'''Francis Nash''' (1742 - 1777) was a [[United States]] brigadier general who led the colonial troops at the [[Battle of Germantown]] on October 4th, 1777 where he was mortally wounded. He died from his wounds a few days later on October 7th, 1777.
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'''Francis Nash''' (1742 - 1777) was a [[United States]] brigadier general who led the colonial troops at the [[Battle of Germantown]] on October 4, 1777 where he was mortally wounded. He died from his wounds a few days later on October 7, 1777.
[[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]] was named in his memory.
[[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]] was named in his memory.
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==External Links==
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==External links==
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http://www.nashville.navy.mil
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* http://www.nashville.navy.mil
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[[Category:American Revolutionary War Commanders]]
[[Category:American Revolutionary War Commanders]]