On This Day In 1776, Washington Told His Soldiers To Stop Gawking At British Warships
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- British warships had just forced their way past American batteries and up the North River, now known as the Hudson.
- Washington’s men had watched the ships move upriver.
- One day after the British showed how vulnerable New York’s defenses […] The post On This Day In 1776, Washington Told His Soldiers To Stop Gawking At British Warships…
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It was Saturday, July 13, 1776. British warships had just forced their way past American batteries and up the North River, now known as the Hudson. New York had heard cannon fire. Washington’s men had watched the ships move upriver. That became a problem. One day after the British showed how vulnerable New York’s defenses […]
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