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Definition of Mad Anthony Wayne
1. Noun. American general during the American Revolution (1745-1796).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mad Anthony Wayne
Literary usage of Mad Anthony Wayne
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Major-General Anthony Wayne and the Pennsylvania Line in the Continental Army by Charles Janeway Stillé (1893)
"... but, like the madness of St. Paul, that of Mad Anthony Wayne, so called, was
only the outpouring of an earnest, an honest, and a philanthropic heart. ..."
2. The History of Our Country from Its Discovery by Columbus to the Celebration by Abby Sage Richardson (1875)
"Mad Anthony Wayne. — The Forlorn Hope. — Taking of Stony Point. ONE of the greatest
troubles which beset the American Congress in carrying on this ..."