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The last major battle to take place in New Jersey and the rest of the Northern states during the Revolutionary War was the Battle of Springfield. Baron von Knyphausen , the Hessian general, hoped to invade New Jersey and expected support from the colonists of New Jersey who were tired of the war.
This category includes officers and soldiers who served as Patriots in the New Jersey militia during the American Revolutionary War. People from New Jersey who fought in units on the British side are categorized under Category:Loyalists in the American Revolution.
American Revolutionary War museums in New Jersey (20 P) B. Battles of the American Revolutionary War in New Jersey (1 C, 17 P) N. New Jersey militia (1 C)
New Jersey: Patriot victory Forage War: January–March 1777: New Jersey: Patriots harass remaining British forces in New Jersey Battle of Punk Hill: March 8, 1777: New Jersey: Patriot victory Battle of Bound Brook: April 13, 1777: New Jersey: British victory Battle of Ridgefield: April 27, 1777: Connecticut: British victory Battle of Thomas ...
Vermont did not become a state until 1791, after the American Revolution. New York asserted that Vermont was part of New York. [109] Revolutionary War units: 6th Regiment of militia, 1780–1781 [8] 7th Regiment of militia, 1782 [8] Abbott's Regiment of militia, 1781 [8] Clark's Company of militia, 1778–1780 [8] Durkee's Company of militia ...
This is a category of commissioned officers of the Continental Army who served from New Jersey during the American Revolutionary War. This includes officers of the regiments of the New Jersey Line, as well as general officers from New Jersey. This does not include officers born in New Jersey who served in the regiments of other states.
Pages in category "Battles of the American Revolutionary War in New Jersey" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The 1st New Jersey Regiment was the first organized militia regiment in New Jersey, formed in 1673 in Piscataway "to repel foreign Indians who come down from upper Pennsylvania and western New York (in the summer) to our shores and fill (themselves) with fishes and clams and on the way back make a general nuisance of themselves by burning hay stacks, corn fodder and even barns."