Complex sentence: Nicholas Herkimer (Herchheimer; c.1728--August 16,1777) was an American Patriot militia brigadier general during the American Revolutionary War, who died of wounds after the Battle of Oriskany.
Split into simpler sentences: Nicholas Herkimer (Herchheimer; c.1728--August 16,1777) was an American Patriot militia brigadier general during the American Revolutionary War. He died of wounds after the Battle of Oriskany.