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Event

Battle of Long Island

Also known as

Bataille de Brooklyn
bataille de Long Island
Batalha de Long Island
Batalha do Brooklyn
Batalla de Brooklyn
batalla de las Alturas de Brooklyn

archival plate · Battle of Long Island · placeholder

This entry is a stub. The Library is awakening — a longer account is being written.

Connected to

in country · participated inUnited States1784 CE
had as battleElijah Boardman1760 CE
had as battleHenry Clinton1730 CE
had as battleWilliam Leslie1751 CE

+ 5 further connections to entries not yet ingested

Battle of Long Island · Alexandria