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Robert Rogers was a soldier in British North America. He fought for the British Empire in the Seven Years' War and the American Revolutionary War.

Early life

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Rogers was born in Massachusetts in 1731. His family moved to New Hampshire eight years later. In 1746, when he was 15, Rogers fought for the British in King George’s War.

After the war, when Rogers was 23, he was arrested for counterfeiting.

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Military service

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One year later, the French and Indian War started, and Rogers joined the British. In 1756, he started to convince other people to join too. Rogers started a militia called Rogers’s Rangers with people who were born in North America and knew how to fight in it.

Rogers paid the Rangers himself.

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In 1758, Rogers was promoted to Major. One year later, General Jeffrey Amherst told Major Rogers to attack a town called Saint-Francis where a lot of Abenaki lived. So Rogers attacked S