James De Lancey (loyalist)
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Colonel James De Lancey was an American-born military officer and politician who led one of the best known and most feared of the loyalist units, De Lancey's Cowboys, during the American Revolutionary
His historic house sits prominently on a knoll with views of the Annapolis River.
Christopher Greene
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Christopher Greene was an American legislator and soldier. He led the spirited defense of Fort Mercer in the 1777 Battle of Red Bank, and for leading the racially integrated 1st Rhode Island Regiment
James De Lancey (loyalist)
…the sobriquet “Outlaw of the Bronx” (De Lancey had his headquarters near the Bronx River.) Forces under James De Lancey ambushed and killed Colonel Christopher Greene and Major Ebenezer Flagg of the Rhode Island Regiment of the Continental Army at the Battle of Pine's Bridge on May 14, 1781. From one account of the…
Christopher Greene by James Sullivan Lincoln
Reproductive engraving of Greene's portrait published in 1865
Burial Place Marker in Yorktown Heights
The 1829 monument to Greene at the Red Bank Battlefield