The 1777 Siege of Fort Ticonderoga occurred between the 2nd and 6 July 1777 at Fort Ticonderoga, near the southern end of Lake Champlain in the state... 25 KB (2,858 words) - 18:48, 10 February 2024 |
fort were transported to Boston to lift its siege by the British, who evacuated the city in March 1776. The Americans held the fort until June 1777,... 54 KB (5,614 words) - 22:53, 5 October 2023 |
Events from the year 1777 in the United States. President of the Second Continental Congress: John Hancock (until October 29), Henry Laurens (starting November... 22 KB (2,215 words) - 00:38, 22 December 2023 |
Revolutionary War Siege of Fort Henry (1777) – American Revolutionary War Siege of Fort Mifflin (1777) – American Revolutionary War Siege of Pondicherry... 175 KB (19,912 words) - 07:48, 27 March 2024 |
Battle of Carillon (redirect from Battle of Fort Carillon) had started construction on Fort Carillon in 1755, used it as a launching point for the successful siege of Fort William Henry in 1757. Despite that and... 56 KB (6,298 words) - 15:21, 16 February 2024 |
the site. Fort Stanwix is historically significant because of its successful defense by American troops during an August 1777 siege. The fort had been... 15 KB (1,574 words) - 10:34, 3 March 2024 |
Saratoga campaign (category 1777 in military history) The Saratoga campaign in 1777 was an attempt by the British high command for North America to gain military control of the strategically important Hudson... 75 KB (9,372 words) - 00:03, 4 March 2024 |
(1775–1776) New York and New Jersey campaigns (1776–1777) Saratoga campaign (1777) Philadelphia campaign (1777–1778) Yorktown campaign (1781) Northern theater... 29 KB (114 words) - 20:28, 12 February 2024 |
The British, following the collapse of their northern strategy in late 1777 and their withdrawal from Philadelphia in 1778, shifted their focus to the... 29 KB (1,775 words) - 01:09, 8 March 2024 |
Simon Girty (section Siege on Fort Henry) in September 1777, Girty now an enemy of the American Colonies, led a failed siege against the Continental troops stationed at Fort Henry with support... 31 KB (4,032 words) - 19:53, 19 March 2024 |
British forts. On June 18, after undertaking the month-long siege of Ninety Six, Greene launched an unsuccessful attack on the British fort at Ninety... 49 KB (5,834 words) - 17:21, 3 March 2024 |
controversy. Fort Dearborn in Illinois, Dearborn County in Indiana, and the city of Dearborn, Michigan, were named in his honor. Henry Dearborn was born... 41 KB (4,108 words) - 22:59, 21 March 2024 |
Hugh Mercer (category 1777 deaths) Hugh Mercer (January 16, 1726 – January 12, 1777) was a brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He fought in the... 31 KB (2,974 words) - 23:32, 27 March 2024 |
load of gunpowder up the Mississippi and Ohio rivers to Fort Pitt, where it arrived in May 1777. Later, additional supplies were shipped from New Orleans... 9 KB (821 words) - 19:20, 13 December 2023 |
Timeline of the American Revolution (category 1777 in the United States) slavery (July 8) Battle of Fort Anne (July 8) Siege of Fort Stanwix (August 2–23) Battle of Oriskany (August 6) Battle of Machias (1777) (August 13–14) Battle... 38 KB (4,422 words) - 16:14, 6 March 2024 |
Battle of Germantown (redirect from Battle of Germantown (1777)) campaign of the American Revolutionary War. It was fought on October 4, 1777, at Germantown, Pennsylvania, between the British Army led by Sir William... 33 KB (3,924 words) - 09:46, 4 October 2023 |
In November 1777, Gálvez married Marie Félicité de Saint-Maxent d'Estrehan, the Creole daughter of the French-born Gilbert Antoine de Saint-Maxent and... 51 KB (5,172 words) - 22:56, 16 March 2024 |
Battle of Brandywine (redirect from Battle of Brandiwyne (1777)) Washington and the British Army of General Sir William Howe on September 11, 1777, as part of the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783). The forces met near... 31 KB (3,472 words) - 20:29, 23 February 2024 |
and financier. When Bernardo de Gálvez y Madrid, Count of Gálvez was appointed Governor of New Orleans in January 1777, he continued and expanded the... 25 KB (3,014 words) - 00:53, 12 March 2024 |