Naval Skirmish at Breach Inlet (jun 21, 1776 – jun 28, 1776)
Description:
British General Sir Henry Clinton attempted to move his troops from Long Island to Sullivan's Island. After a multiple day assault and attempting two landings, suffering heavy casualties, Clinton ordered his flatboats back to Long Island. During this, the Patriots had one man wounded by British artillery fire.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 21, 1776
jun 28, 1776
~ 7 days