Battle of Forts Clinton and Montgomery
The Battle of Forts Clinton and Montgomery was an American Revolutionary War battle fought in the highlands of the Hudson River valley, not far from West Point, on October 6, 1777. British forces under the command of General Sir Henry Clinton captured Fort Clinton and Fort Montgomery, and then dismantled the first iteration of the Hudson River Chain. The purpose of the attack was to create a diversion to draw American troops from the army of General Horatio Gates, whose army was opposing British General John Burgoyne's attempt to gain control of the Hudson.
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Battle of Forts Clinton and Montgomery
The Battle of Forts Clinton and Montgomery was an American Revolutionary War battle fought in the highlands of the Hudson River valley, not far from West Point, on October 6, 1777. British forces under the command of General Sir Henry Clinton captured Fort Clinton and Fort Montgomery, and then dismantled the first iteration of the Hudson River Chain. The purpose of the attack was to create a diversion to draw American troops from the army of General Horatio Gates, whose army was opposing British General John Burgoyne's attempt to gain control of the Hudson.
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Die Schlacht um Fort Clinton u ...... cht von Saratoga kapitulieren.
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La bataille des forts Clinton ...... es Britanniques à leur départ.
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The Battle of Forts Clinton an ...... two forts on their departure.
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クリントン砦とモントゴメリー砦の戦い (英: Battle ...... た損失と、2つの砦がイギリス軍によって破壊されたことだった。
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263 captured
75 killed and wounded
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1777-10-06
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British victory
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Saratoga campaign
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A 1777 military map depicting the battle movements
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George Clinton
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Israel Putnam
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James Clinton
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James Wallace
Edmund Fanning
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John Vaughan
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Sir Henry Clinton
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Battle of Forts Clinton and Montgomery
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1777-10-06
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the American Revolutionary War
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Highlands, Orange County, 5 miles south of West Point, New York
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British victory
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Die Schlacht um Fort Clinton u ...... f schwer zugänglichem Gelände.
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La bataille des forts Clinton ...... endre le contrôle de l'Hudson.
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The Battle of Forts Clinton an ...... to gain control of the Hudson.
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クリントン砦とモントゴメリー砦の戦い (英: Battle ...... ン川の西岸に2,000名の部隊を上陸させて2つの砦を襲った。
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Bataille des forts Clinton et Montgomery
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Battle of Forts Clinton and Montgomery
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Schlacht um Fort Clinton und Fort Montgomery
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クリントン砦とモントゴメリー砦の戦い
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Battle of Forts Clinton and Montgomery
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