Battle of Fort Washington (Q706755)

matcher place: Manhattan (way 400014249), New York (relation 175905), Manhattan (relation 2552485), Manhattan (relation 8186559), Manhattan (relation 8398124)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1776 in New York (state), Battles involving Great Britain, Battles involving Hesse-Kassel, Battles involving the United States, Battles of the New York Campaign, Conflicts in 1776, Culture of Manhattan

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

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 surrender of the remnant of the garrison of Fort Washington near the north end of Manhattan Island. It was one of the worst Patriot defeats of the war.

Wikidata location: 40.8530, -73.9380 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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Battles involving Great Britain	historic=battlefield
Battles involving Hesse-Kassel	historic=battlefield
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Battles of the New York Campaign	historic=battlefield
Conflicts in 1776	historic=battlefield