The British Captain in charge of the Redcoats during the American Revolutionary War was Captain Thomas Preston, notably involved in the Boston Massacre in 1770. He commanded the British troops stationed in Boston, which led to tensions with the colonial populace. His actions during the incident became a focal point in the struggle between the colonies and British authorities.
Redcoats was another name for British soldiers because of their red uniforms.
The name of the British captain in charge would depend on the specific historical event or context you are referring to. For example, Captain James Cook is well-known for his explorations in the 18th century, while Captain Robert Scott led an Antarctic expedition in the early 20th century. Please provide more context for a precise answer.
It is redcoats.
The people of Boston (Aka the Patriots) had some pretty mean names for the British soldiers. They were called Redcoats due to their red uniforms, and Lobseterbacks because back then everyone hated lobsters and the uniforms were red. They also called them Regulars, Kings men, and other names still around today.
The term "redcoats" refers to British soldiers, particularly those who fought during the American Revolutionary War. They were part of the British Army and originated from various regions across Great Britain, including England, Scotland, and Wales. The name "redcoat" comes from the distinctive red uniforms worn by these soldiers, which became a symbol of British military forces.
another name for the british are lobsterbacks and redcoats
Redcoats was another name for British soldiers because of their red uniforms.
Name given to the British soldiers by the people of Boston was the "redcoats".
Redcoats
Tommy Lobsters!
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Redcoats or Lobsterbacks
Lobsterbacks
It is redcoats.
They were called 'redcoats' becauseof their red tunics.
British Redcoats can be a name to describe the Butlins' Entertainers, who traditionally wear Red Coats. Butlins is a British holiday camp company, founded by Sir Billy Butlin. Alternatively, it can be a name used to describe a historical British soldier, who also wore red coats. More Information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_coat_(British_army)
That's correct, on account of the red uniform jackets used by the British Army.