Battle of White Plains - Wikipedia
WEBThe Battle of White Plains took place during the New York and New Jersey campaign of the American Revolutionary War on October 28, 1776, near White Plains, New York.
White Plains Battle Facts and Summary | American Battlefield ...
WEBWhite Plains. New York | Oct 28, 1776. On October 28, 1776, George Washington’s Patriot army was attacked by British forces under the command of William Howe at the Battle of White Plains. In the resulting action, the Patriot force was defeated and forced to …
Battle of White Plains | American Battlefield Trust
WEBThe Battle of White Plains. The rebellion of the American colonies did more than survive the Revolutionary War’s first year in 1775. American troops fought toe-to-toe with the British Army and defeated them at Lexington and Concord, Fort Ticonderoga, and Montréal while they showed their fighting mettle in a defeat at Bunker Hill.
Battle of White Plains | Revolutionary War, Washington ...
WEBBattle of White Plains, (Oct. 28, 1776), in the U.S. War of Independence, indecisive action forcing American withdrawal, part of the British campaign of 1776 to defeat American Gen. George Washington’s main army or isolate the New England colonies by gaining military control of New York.
Battle of White Plains · George Washington's Mount Vernon
WEBThe Battle of White Plains on October 28, 1776 ended in defeat for General George Washington and his army as they retreated from New York City following a series of British victories earlier that summer.
Battle of White Plains • American Revolutionary War
WEBOctober 28, 1776 at White Plains, New York. Battle Summary. Following the retreat of General George Washington 's Continental Army northward from New York City, British General William Howe landed troops in Westchester County, intending to cut off Washington's escape route.
White Plains | American Battlefield Trust
WEBWhite Plains. The Battle of White Plains was part of the New York and New Jersey Campaign of the American Revolution. George Washington's army was nearly surrounded and destroyed by British maneuvers, but he managed to escape imperial clutches and keep his army intact once again.
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