home to the University of Maine at Machias and Machias Valley Airport, a small public airport owned by the town. The word Machias roughly translates in... 30 KB (3,481 words) - 03:07, 25 February 2024 |
Jonathan Eddy (category Year of birth uncertain) Massachusetts, the place of his birth. The following year, he led the defense of Machias, Maine during the Battle of Machias (1777). After the war, he established... 8 KB (830 words) - 11:08, 26 August 2023 |
Battle of Machias (1777) (August 13–14) Battle of Bennington (August 16) Battle of Staten Island (August 22) Siege of Fort Henry (September 1) Battle... 38 KB (4,422 words) - 13:00, 27 April 2024 |
Battle of Trois-Rivières Battle of Valcour Island Battle of Fort Cumberland Battle of Machias (1777) Defeat of the Penobscot Expedition Naval battle off... 6 KB (534 words) - 18:21, 12 February 2024 |
expeditions of the war Boston campaign (1775–1776) Invasion of Quebec (1775–1776) New York and New Jersey campaigns (1776–1777) Saratoga campaign (1777) Philadelphia... 35 KB (725 words) - 04:15, 18 April 2024 |
Stephen Smith (privateer) (category People from Machias, Maine) Sandwich, Massachusetts - 29 September 1806, Machias, Maine) was a privateer and militia leader from Machias, Maine who fought in the Raid on St. John (1775)... 2 KB (138 words) - 15:34, 5 December 2023 |
John Allan (colonel) (category People from Machias, Maine) fled across the border to the town of Machias, Maine, in which anti-British sentiment was rampant. He arrived in Machias on August 11, 1776, where he met... 20 KB (2,437 words) - 22:51, 29 September 2023 |
St. John River expedition (redirect from Siege of Saint John (1777)) was a significant exodus of Maliseet from the region to join the American forces at Machias. On Sunday, July 13, 1777, a party of between 400 and 500 men... 13 KB (1,432 words) - 15:11, 28 March 2024 |
in the Battle of Machias (1777). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 26.54 square miles (68.74 km2), of which 24... 10 KB (927 words) - 05:37, 19 July 2023 |
1777) Siege of Fort Ticonderoga (1777) (July 2, 1777 – July 6, 1777) Battle of Hubbardton (July 7, 1777) Battle of Fort Anne (July 8, 1777) Siege of Fort... 15 KB (1,401 words) - 05:10, 20 April 2024 |
August 13–14 – American Revolutionary War: Battle of Machias. August 16 – American Revolutionary War: Battle of Bennington – British forces are defeated... 22 KB (2,215 words) - 19:20, 4 April 2024 |
Samuel Hill (sea captain) (category People from Machias, Maine) February 20, 1777, in the small port town of Machias, Maine, during the American Revolutionary War. At the time Machias was a target of the Royal Navy... 10 KB (1,276 words) - 12:53, 15 February 2024 |
Siege of Fort Stanwix – 1777 – American Revolutionary War Battle of Oriskany – 1777 – American Revolutionary War Battle of Machias (1777) – 1777 – American... 501 KB (56,970 words) - 01:09, 25 April 2024 |
Nathaniel Reynolds (category People of Massachusetts in the American Revolution) Battle of Machias, he improvised a privateer given the name "Machias Liberty" and boldly attacked the British ships. He managed to get the better of them... 3 KB (320 words) - 02:00, 11 December 2023 |
British ship Battle of Chelsea Creek 27–28 May - Patriots defeat Brits in the second battle of the American Revolutionary War Battle of Machias 11–12 June... 255 KB (33,236 words) - 01:07, 25 April 2024 |
Gen. Alexander Campbell House (category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine) again active in the local militia, serving in the defense of Machias in the 1777 Battle of Machias and in the 1779 Penobscot Expedition. He was also politically... 4 KB (383 words) - 20:59, 6 August 2023 |
Nova Scotia in the American Revolution (category History of Nova Scotia) British in the Battle of Machias. In response to this defeat, in July 1775, the British sent from Halifax two armed sloops to Machias, Province of Massachusetts... 45 KB (4,666 words) - 09:27, 12 December 2023 |
Fort O'Brien (category Machias, Maine) Fort O'Brien State Historic Site, also known as Fort Machias, preserves the remains of a fort located in Machiasport, Maine that was built and destroyed... 5 KB (469 words) - 05:18, 26 February 2023 |
Penobscot Expedition (redirect from Battle of Penobscot) following the somewhat successful raid on Machias in 1777 and General John Burgoyne's failed Saratoga campaign, but most of their effort was directed at another... 43 KB (5,250 words) - 09:32, 30 November 2023 |
Massachusetts Naval Militia (category State defense forces of the United States) from the town of Machias in the District of Maine (now the state of Maine) for protection and relief following the June Battle of Machias, in which a British... 14 KB (1,446 words) - 05:33, 21 June 2023 |
Fort Howe (category Military history of Acadia) the Battle of Fort Cumberland. After the Battle of Fort Cumberland, the Americans again tried to attack Nova Scotia with the Siege of Saint John (1777).... 13 KB (1,643 words) - 23:41, 25 April 2024 |