Battle of Springfield (1780)
The Battle of Springfield was fought during the American Revolutionary War on June 23, 1780. After the Battle of Connecticut Farms, on June 7, 1780, had foiled Lieutenant General Wilhelm, Baron von Knyphausen’s expedition to attack General George Washington’s army at Morristown, New Jersey, Knyphausen and Lieutenant General Sir Henry Clinton, British commander-in-chief in North America, decided upon a second attempt. Although the British were initially able to advance, they were ultimately forced to withdraw in the face of newly arriving colonial forces, resulting in a Continental victory.
1st New Jersey Regiment
2nd Continental Artillery Regiment
2nd Rhode Island Regiment
7th Pennsylvania Regiment
9th Connecticut Regiment
David Cobb (Massachusetts)
Ebenezer Huntington
Edward Mathew
Hessian (soldier)
Jeremiah Olney
Nathanael Greene
Wilhelm von Knyphausen
William Maxwell (Continental Army general)
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Battle of Springfield (1780)
The Battle of Springfield was fought during the American Revolutionary War on June 23, 1780. After the Battle of Connecticut Farms, on June 7, 1780, had foiled Lieutenant General Wilhelm, Baron von Knyphausen’s expedition to attack General George Washington’s army at Morristown, New Jersey, Knyphausen and Lieutenant General Sir Henry Clinton, British commander-in-chief in North America, decided upon a second attempt. Although the British were initially able to advance, they were ultimately forced to withdraw in the face of newly arriving colonial forces, resulting in a Continental victory.
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The Battle of Springfield was ...... ting in a Continental victory.
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スプリングフィールドの戦い(-のたたかい、英:Battle ...... たるものにしようというイギリスの戦略であったことが分かった。
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10 captured
10 killed;
13 killed;
40 wounded;
49 wounded;
Continentals
Militia: Including June 7
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Great Britain
Hesse-Kassel
date
1780-06-23
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American victory
strength
1,500, reinforced by undetermined number of militia
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New York City area 1778-1781
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"Give 'em Watts, boys!"
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The Battle of Springfield was ...... ting in a Continental victory.
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スプリングフィールドの戦い(-のたたかい、英:Battle ...... たるものにしようというイギリスの戦略であったことが分かった。
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Battle of Springfield (1780)
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スプリングフィールドの戦い (1780年)
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Battle of Springfield
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