sep 26, 1775 - Battle of Harlem Heights
Description:
The Continental Army, under Commander-in-chief General George Washington, Major General Nathanael Greene, and Major General Israel Putnam, totaling around 9,000 men, held a series of high ground positions in upper Manhattan. Immediately opposite was the vanguard of the British Army totaling around 5,000 men under the command of Major General Henry Clinton.Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 26, 1775
Now
~ 250 years ago