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No. He was pulled out of school by his father, sent to work for his brother, travelled to Pennsylvania, and I think you know what happened from there. He was a Founding Father, but never in the military.
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∙ 9y agoBenjamin Franklin was an inventor, scientists, philosopher, publisher, writer and statesman. Franklin did not fight in the war.
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∙ 9y agoBenjamin Franklin did serve in the military. Around the mid 1700's, he served as commander during the French and Indian Wars.
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∙ 11y agoHe was in France trying to get money and troops for the war. He was also in his 70's at the time and too old to fight. He also had gout and had problems moving around.
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∙ 11y agoNo. He was in France during the war and was in his 70's when it started.
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∙ 13y agoyes he was
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What might Benjamin Franklin think about the Civil War?
Benjamin Franklin might have thought that Civil war was unnecessary
Did Benjamin Franklin ride a horse in the war?
he was not in the war
Who was the American ambassador who persuaded France to enter the revolutionary war on the American side?
Benjamin Franklin.
What war did Benjamin Franklin help out with?
Ben Franklin was a key figure in the American Revolutionary War.
Did Benjamin Franklin have facial hair?
No portrait of him ever shows facial hair, and there is no record that he ever had any.
What was Benjamin Franklin's view on war?
what were benjamin franklin's views on the revolutionary war
What might Benjamin Franklin think about the Civil War?
Benjamin Franklin might have thought that Civil war was unnecessary
Was Benjamin Franklin ever in the military?
yes
Did Benjamin Franklin ever go to jail?
no
Did Benjamin Franklin ride a horse in the war?
he was not in the war
How did Benjamin Franklin feel about war?
He Was Never In It
Who was the American ambassador who persuaded France to enter the revolutionary war on the American side?
Benjamin Franklin.
What war did Benjamin Franklin help out with?
Ben Franklin was a key figure in the American Revolutionary War.
Did Benjamin Franklin ever go back home?
no
How did Benjamin Franklin stop the war?
Franklin didn't stop the war. The surrender at Yorktown ended the war. Franklin was in France for most of the war and not in the colonies.
Did Benjamin Franklin have facial hair?
No portrait of him ever shows facial hair, and there is no record that he ever had any.
How was Benjamin Franklin effected by war?
Benjamin Franklin was effected by the war because, He helped write the Declariton and the Constution. He wrote many pamphlets. He also was in the war for 8 years!
