The Battle of Fort Washington was fought in New York on November 16, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War between the United States and Great Britain. It was a British victory that gained the s
A View of the Attack Against Fort Washington Thomas Davies, 1776
British warships trying to pass between Forts Washington and Lee
Bennett Park memorial at Fort Washington
A Daughters of the American Revolution monument to the final position of the Continental troops before crossing the Hudson River
The British Army during the American Revolutionary War served for eight years of armed conflict, fought in eastern North America, the Caribbean, and elsewhere from April 19, 1775 until the treaty endi
1780 illustration of British Army recruits
Field Marshal Jeffery Amherst, Commander-in-Chief of the Forces from 1778 to 1782
Military governors and staff officers in British America and the West Indies in 1778 and 1784
Sir William Howe, British Commander from 1775 to 1778