On this day in 1780,
Hessian Gen. Wilhelm Knyphausen sends about 5,000 troops from Staten Island to Elizabethtown Point, NJ. Hannah Ogden Caldwell, wife of the fiery Rev. Caldwell currently in Washington forces, is shot in her home while hiding with her children and maid.
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Hessian Gen. Wilhelm Knyphausen sends about 5,000 troops from Staten Island to Elizabethtown Point, NJ. Hannah Ogden Caldwell, wife of the fiery Rev. Caldwell currently in Washington forces, is shot in her home while hiding with her children and maid.
More Colonial Battles
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