The Battle of Long Island was a significant British victory in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War over American forces under the command... 42 KB (2,041 words) - 01:45, 3 May 2022 |
Long Island is an island in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land... 153 KB (14,755 words) - 20:52, 22 April 2024 |
The Battle of Island Flats (also Battle at Long Island of the Holston, Battle of Eaton's Station) was the opening battle of the American War of Independence... 8 KB (700 words) - 05:21, 6 November 2023 |
John Glover (general) (section Battle of Long Island) his regiment rowing Washington across the Delaware, the Battle of Long Island, and leading one of the first integrated regiments in the American Revolution... 21 KB (2,094 words) - 07:33, 28 April 2024 |
Old Stone House (Brooklyn) (redirect from The Old Stone House of Brooklyn) important part of the 1776 Battle of Long Island during the American Revolutionary War. At one time, the Old Stone House was the clubhouse of the Brooklyn... 15 KB (1,709 words) - 15:59, 1 September 2023 |
The Battle of Wake Island was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II, fought on Wake Island. The assault began simultaneously with the attack... 87 KB (9,917 words) - 00:38, 19 April 2024 |
The Battle of Ramree Island (Burmese: ရမ်းဗြဲကျွန်း တိုက်ပွဲ), also known as Operation Matador, took place from 14 January to 22 February 1945, in the... 22 KB (2,657 words) - 21:52, 6 April 2024 |
The Battle of Rhode Island (also known as the Battle of Quaker Hill) took place on August 29, 1778. Continental Army and Militia forces under the command... 34 KB (3,891 words) - 20:53, 12 March 2024 |
of fighting in the Battle of Long Island and American soldiers positioned themselves in Gowanus Heights (now Park Slope), where they had full view of... 12 KB (1,141 words) - 11:16, 8 May 2022 |
Solomon Bush (category Year of birth missing) early in 1776 in the Flying Camp of Associators of Pennsylvania. In August, he served in the Battle of Long Island, and while the American army was defeated... 4 KB (547 words) - 22:23, 30 December 2023 |
William Alexander, Lord Stirling (category Presidents of the Saint Andrew's Society of the State of New York) Stirling" regardless. Lord Stirling commanded a brigade at the Battle of Long Island, his rearguard action resulting in his capture but enabling General... 23 KB (2,591 words) - 19:22, 12 April 2024 |
14th Continental Regiment (category Massachusetts regiments of the Continental Army) Manhattan on August 3, but was not ordered onto Long Island until August 28, after the Battle of Long Island. The unit took a position on the Brooklyn defense... 15 KB (1,970 words) - 18:49, 6 March 2022 |
War battles detailed in the book include the Battle of Dorchester Heights, the Battle of Long Island, and the Battle of Trenton. The activities of the... 5 KB (426 words) - 12:19, 14 February 2023 |
Battle of Okinawa (Japanese: 沖縄戦, Hepburn: Okinawa-sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg,: 17 was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island... 126 KB (10,872 words) - 09:53, 28 April 2024 |
The Battle of Long Tan (18 August 1966) took place in a rubber plantation near Long Tân, in Phước Tuy Province, South Vietnam, during the Vietnam War... 129 KB (18,801 words) - 15:57, 11 March 2024 |
Bay Shore, New York (redirect from Bayshore, Long Island) time of the Battle of Long Island during the Revolutionary War. President Washington stayed at the Sagtikos Manor during his tour of Long Island in 1790... 29 KB (2,938 words) - 00:36, 27 April 2024 |
Long Island City (LIC) is a residential and commercial neighborhood on the western tip of Queens, a borough in New York City in the United States. It... 126 KB (11,897 words) - 04:05, 11 April 2024 |
39.639835; -74.181619 Long Beach Island (colloquially known as LBI, The LBI Region, or simply The Island) is a barrier island and summer colony along... 36 KB (3,919 words) - 00:24, 21 April 2024 |
The Second Battle of Fort Wagner, also known as the Second Assault on Morris Island or the Battle of Fort Wagner, Morris Island, was fought on July 18... 19 KB (2,163 words) - 23:33, 21 March 2024 |
Hessian (soldier) (category Hessian military personnel of the American Revolutionary War) America landed at Staten Island on August 15, 1776, and their first engagement was less than two weeks later in the Battle of Long Island. Hessians proved decisive... 43 KB (4,841 words) - 01:11, 30 April 2024 |
Guadalcanal campaign (redirect from Battle of guadalcanal) forces by 7 February 1943, in the face of an offensive by the U.S. Army's XIV Corps, with the Battle of Rennell Island, the last major naval engagement, serving... 147 KB (19,600 words) - 16:36, 20 March 2024 |