The Battle of Princeton was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, fought near Princeton, New Jersey on January 3, 1777, and ending in a small victory...
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The Princeton Battle Monument is located in Princeton, New Jersey, adjacent to Morven and Princeton's borough hall. The monument commemorates the January...
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Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey,...
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fought each other on January 3, 1777, in the Battle of Princeton during the American Revolutionary War. The battle ended when the British soldiers in Nassau...
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2013, through the consolidation of the Borough of Princeton and Princeton Township, both of which are now defunct. As of the 2020 United States census,...
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December 1776, contributed to the Continental Army's victory in the Battle of Princeton. The "obscure and doubtful" intelligence on which General Washington...
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The Battle of Princeton Court House was fought May 15–17, 1862 in Mercer County, Virginia (now West Virginia) in conjunction with Stonewall Jackson's...
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Charles Mawhood (category British Army personnel of the American Revolutionary War)
century, most noted for his command during the Battle of Princeton. His military service began with purchase of a cornetcy in 1st Dragoon Guards (1 August...
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ship to bear the name, and was named for the Revolutionary War Battle of Princeton. Princeton was commissioned in November 1945, too late to serve in World...
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success of the operation, the Americans would possibly follow up with separate attacks on Princeton and New Brunswick. During the week before the battle, U...
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Washington at Princeton is a 1779 painting by Charles Willson Peale, showing George Washington after the Battle of Princeton. The original was commissioned...
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Hugh Mercer (category Alumni of the University of Aberdeen)
mortally wounded at the Battle of Princeton. He was born in Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and studied medicine at the University of Aberdeen. He served...
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city hosts the Princeton WhistlePigs baseball club of the Appalachian League. Princeton was named after the Battle of Princeton in Princeton, New Jersey...
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The Death of General Mercer at the Battle of Princeton, January 3, 1777 is the title of an oil painting by the American artist John Trumbull depicting...
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from the Philippines to the Marianas. In the ensuing Battle of the Philippine Sea, Princeton's planes contributed 30 kills and her guns another three...
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New Jersey in the American Revolution (redirect from List of New Jersey military officers in the American Revolution)
and militarily. It was the site of more than 90 military engagements, including the pivotal battles of Trenton, Princeton, and Monmouth. George Washington...
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Continental Army (category 18th-century history of the United States Army)
Boston Battle of Long Island Battle of Harlem Heights Battle of Trenton Battle of the Assunpink Creek Battle of Princeton Battle of Brandywine Battle of Germantown...
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The Battle of Brandywine, also known as the Battle of Brandywine Creek, was fought between the American Continental Army of General George Washington...
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the Ranger Battle Group preparing to deploy to the Persian Gulf. On the morning of 18 February 1991, during Operation Desert Storm, Princeton was patrolling...
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wait and finish the battle the next day. Washington moved his army around Cornwallis's camp that night and attacked Mawhood at Princeton the next day. That...
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The Battles of Saratoga (September 19 and October 7, 1777) marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over...
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Purple Heart (redirect from Order of the Purple Heart)
Additionally, individuals wounded or killed as a result of "friendly fire" in the "heat of battle" will be awarded the Purple Heart as long as the "friendly"...
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The siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown and the surrender at Yorktown, began September 28, 1781, and ended on October 19, 1781, at...
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Princeton Theological Seminary, Princeton, New Jersey, United States Princeton Day School, Princeton, New Jersey, United States Princeton Academy of the...
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Nassau Hall (redirect from Nassau Hall, Princeton University)
especially during the Battle of Princeton on January 3, 1777. From June 30 to November 4, 1783, Princeton was the provisional capital of the United States...
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The Battle of Germantown was a major engagement in the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary War. It was fought on October 4, 1777, at Germantown...
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Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center (PMC), formerly known as the University Medical Center of Princeton at Plainsboro, is a 355-bed non-profit, tertiary...
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Military deception (redirect from History of military deception)
Unwritten Account of a Spy of Washington", Our Home Marsico, Ron (24 December 2019). "The Battles of Trenton and Princeton: Turning Points of the American...
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Robert P. (1971). Powder Alarm 1774. Princeton: Auerbach. ISBN 978-0-87769-073-3. Cobbett's Parliamentary History of England: From the Norman Conquest,...
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Mercer County, New Jersey (redirect from Trenton-Princeton, NJ MSA)
Hugh Mercer served in the Continental Army during the Battle of Trenton and the Battle of Princeton in 1777. A Scotsman that fled to British North America...
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