Category: Battle of Staten Island

Categories: American Revolution Conflicts | This Day In History August 22 | Staten Island, New York

This category groups profiles and unit categories of participants in the Battle of Staten Island

On August 22, 1777 Major General John Sullivan led a raid against the British forces entrenched on Staten Island, during the American Revolutionary War. Following the exodus of British Lieutenant General William Howe and his troops from New York, the Continental Army saw an opportunity to attack.

See:

• Battle of Staten Island at Wikipedia
• American Revolutionary War Battles: The Battle of Staten Island
• Tracing the Revolution Across Staten Island

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Job Brookfield abt 1750

Willam Deakins 1739 England - 05 Jan 1834

Philippe Pierre Liébert 09 Aug 1733 Nemours, Île-de-France, France - 27 Sep 1804

Basile Pierre Nadeau 01 Apr 1754 Berthier-en-Bas, Canada, Nouvelle-France - 11 Jul 1841

Michael Tullis 17 Feb 1756 Elizabeth, Essex, Colony of New Jersey, British Colonial America - 02 Mar 1832

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