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  • The Battle of Paulus Hook was fought on August 19, 1779, between Continental Army and British forces in the American Revolutionary War. The Patriots were...
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    Paulus Hook is a community on the Hudson River waterfront in Jersey City, New Jersey. It is located one mile (1.5 kilometres) across the river from Manhattan...
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    Henry Lee III (category Members of the Virginia House of Delegates)
    given to no other officer below the rank of general, for the Legion's actions during the Battle of Paulus Hook. Lee was promoted to lieutenant colonel...
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    Militia tried to stand guard to prevent or harass these raiders. The Battle of Paulus Hook was fought on August 19, 1779, between Colonial and British forces...
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    erected at Paulus Hook Park at the intersection of Washington and Grand Streets, the site of the fort, to memorialize the Battle of Paulus Hook. In 1924...
    314 KB (34,761 words) - 21:00, 28 March 2025
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    Lee family (category Political families of the United States)
    of General to receive the "Gold Medal," awarded for his leadership at the Battle of Paulus Hook in New Jersey, on 19 August 1779. He was Governor of Virginia...
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  • William Sutherland (British Army officer) (category Year of birth missing)
    soldiers led by Light Horse Harry Lee in what became known as the Battle of Paulus Hook. The fort, along with around 150 Hessian soldiers were captured...
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  • Concord: The Battle heard round the world (1st ed.). New York: W.W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-24574-5. Chidsey, Donald Barr (1966). The siege of Boston;...
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  • Nathaniel Gist (category People of Maryland in the American Revolution)
    participated in Light Horse Harry Lee's Paulus Hook Raid in 1779. He and his regiment were captured at the Siege of Charleston in May 1780. After the war...
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  • Paulus Hook 1780 Battle of Young's House Siege of Charleston Battle of Monck's Corner Battle of Lenud's Ferry Battle of Connecticut Farms Battle of Mobley's...
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    1st Continental Light Dragoons (category Military units and formations of the Continental Army)
    Regiment of Dragoons. Light Horse Harry Lee gained national fame from his service with the 1st Continental Regiment at the Battle of Paulus Hook and in...
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    easy reach of foragers from the British garrison at Paulus Hook. A second motive for Wayne's operation was to seize the livestock for the use of Washington's...
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    destroyed (July 11) Battle of Stony Point (July 16) Battle of Minisink (July 22) Penobscot Expedition (July 24 – August 14) Battle of Paulus Hook (August 19)...
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    Colonialist troops used the heights to observe enemy movements. The Battle of Paulus Hook, a surprise raid on a British fortification in 1779, was seen as...
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  • Michael Rudolph (category Adjutants general of the United States Army)
    brevetted a captain for his actions in the Battle of Paulus Hook. He was discharged at the conclusion of the war and returned to civilian life. He returned...
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    fish hooks to the grenades so they stuck to the nets when thrown. On 22 January, Rokossovsky once again offered Paulus a chance to surrender. Paulus requested...
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    infantry. McLane served under the command of Major "Light-Horse Harry" Lee at the Battles of Stony Point and Paulus Hook, but tensions between McLane and Lee...
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    Newkirk House (category History of Jersey City, New Jersey)
    where Summit Avenue ran north into the Bergen Woods. After the Battle of Paulus Hook, the Americans originally planned to retreat via ferry over the...
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  • Below is a list of recipients of the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian honor bestowed by the United States Congress. Congressional Silver...
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  • 1779) Battle of Newtown (August 29, 1779) Boyd and Parker ambush (September 13, 1779) Battle of Paulus Hook (August 19, 1779) Battle of Young's House...
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