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Where was Tannehill's last military posting during the Revolutionary War?

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  • Pittsburgh

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Tannehill's final military posting during the Revolutionary War was in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a strategically significant frontier town at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers. As the commander of Fort Pitt, Tannehill oversaw the defense of the western frontier against British forces and Native American allies, played a pivotal role in maintaining supply lines, and contributed to the continental cause.
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