The siege of Fort Zeelandia (Chinese: 熱蘭遮城包圍戰; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jia̍t-lân-jia Siâⁿ Pau-ûi-chiàn) of 1661–1662 ended the Dutch East India Company's rule over...

were reinforced by French forces under de Crillon, who took over command in early 1782. After a lull in the siege, during which the Franco-Spanish besiegers...

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the Sombrero, followed by Fort George. The Spanish troops established encampments and began extensive preparations for a siege. Hundreds of engineers and...

September 11, 1782, George Girty commanded a band of 150 Shawnee warriors under Simon Girty's direction in an attack against Fort Henry, the men marched...

1775, George Washington sent Henry Knox on a mission to bring the heavy artillery that had recently been captured at Fort Ticonderoga. In a technically...

Wheeling, on September 11, 1782, the Zane family was under siege in Fort Henry by Native American allies of the British. During the siege, while Betty was loading...

Revolutionary War on August 27, 1782, near Beaufort, South Carolina, one of many such confrontations after the Siege of Yorktown to occur before the British...

Commander-in-Chief in America from 1778 to 1782. He was a Member of Parliament for many years due to the influence of his cousin Henry Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle...

fund supplies for the siege and payroll for the Continental Army. While in Santo Domingo, de Grasse met with Francisco Saavedra de Sangronis, an agent of...

War (1775–1783) Western theater of the American Revolutionary War (1777–1782) Naval operations in the American Revolutionary War List of Continental Forces...

Pickens and Henry "Light-horse Harry" Lee began to besiege nearby Augusta, Georgia. They immediately began siege operations, targeting the Star Fort, under...

mid-1777, as well as a Captain General of Venezuela from 1777 to 1782 and Cuba from 1782 to 1785. Unzaga was born in Málaga, Spain, the son of a well-known...

Sir Henry Clinton served as commander-in-chief from 1778 to 1782. He oversaw the British army's retreat from Philadelphia, and then directed the Siege of...

of the last battles of the Revolutionary War was the September 1782 Siege of Fort Henry. With peace negotiations between the United States and Great Britain...

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the British siege works had advanced far enough towards the Charleston fortifications to drain the canal in front.: 61, 66–69  On 7 May, Fort Moultrie surrendered...

General William Moultrie. During British occupation, in 1780–1782, the fort was known as Fort Arbuthnot. Col. Moultrie took command of Sullivan's Island...

Carolina and Georgia, including Fort Watson, Fort Motte, Fort Granby, South Carolina, Fort Galphin, Fort Grierson, and Fort Cornwallis, Augusta, Georgia...

failure of the joint attack, the siege was abandoned, and the British remained in control of Savannah until July 1782, near the end of the war. In 1779...

June 12) Siege of Bryan Station (August 15–17) Battle of Blue Licks (August 19) Battle of the Combahee River (August 27) Siege of Fort Henry (1782) (September...

their roles in the siege, and recommended to Congress that Knox be promoted. Knox was promoted to major general on March 22, 1782; he became the army's...

Lieutenant-General Robert Monckton (24 June 1726 – 21 May 1782) was an officer of the British Army and colonial administrator in British North America...

The Franco-Spanish alliance, however, in 1782 encountered severe setbacks with the defeat and capture of De Grasse at the Battle of the Saintes in April...

Hughes anchored his ships under the protection of Fort St. George and Black Town. On 9 February 1782, Hughes received reinforcements with the arrival of...

Tipu succeeded him as the ruler of Mysore upon his death from cancer in 1782. He won important victories against the British in the Second Anglo-Mysore...

British under Henry Lawrence during the First Anglo-Sikh war on 28 May 1846 after a six-week long siege. A British garrison occupied the fort until it was...

Caribbean between the British and the French that took place 9–12 April 1782. The British victory was considered their greatest over the French during...

colonies occurred in 1776, when a force under General Henry Clinton unsuccessfully besieged the fort at Sullivan's Island. In 1778, a British force of 3...

Charles Lee (6 February 1732 [O.S. 26 January 1731] – 2 October 1782) was a British-born American military officer who served as a general of the Continental...