Early Modern era · 1776
Battle of Harlem Heights
The Battle of Harlem Heights was fought on September 16, 1776, in the Harlem Heights, Manhattan, during the New York and New Jersey campaign of the American Revolutionary War. A force of just under 1,800 American troops under General George Washington engaged a force of just under 1,600 British troops under Brigadier-general Alexander Leslie.
- When
- 16 Sept 1776
- Where
- New York City
- Era
- Early Modern
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