On this day in 1776,
Part of Maj. Thomas Knowlton's Rangers encounter a superior numbered British force and is forced to retreat again into the hills of northern Manhattan. Washington sends reinforcements and the tide turns in favor of the Americans, causing the British to back down in the Battle of Harlem Heights.
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Part of Maj. Thomas Knowlton's Rangers encounter a superior numbered British force and is forced to retreat again into the hills of northern Manhattan. Washington sends reinforcements and the tide turns in favor of the Americans, causing the British to back down in the Battle of Harlem Heights.
More Colonial Battles
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