Landing At Kip's Bay
The
Landing at Kip's Bay
was a
British
maneuver during the
New York Campaign
in the
American Revolutionary War
. On
September 15
,
1776
General
William Howe
landed about 12,000 men on lower
Manhattan
, and by the end of the day he took control of
New York City
and stretched his lines across the island. While there was some fighting, the action was mainly a panicked withdrawal by American forces, who abandoned guns, powder, and important supplies.
External link
Post-Gazette.com: Independence Day - America has faced the worst and come through
Kip's Bay
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