William Howe
1776
British
There was over 2,000 British soldiers killed in the Battle of New York in July 1776.
There were many fought there was 114 battles to be exact
August 27, 1776
It was a rare Continental victory.
The siege upon New York city in 1776, by the British Redcoats with George Washington as leader. More Americans killed in this battle on New York City until September 11, 2001
William Howe
George Washington losing New York refers to the Battle of Long Island. The battle happened during the American Revolutionary War, and occurred on August 27, 1776.
Battle of Long Island (Battle of Brooklyn Heights - August 27, 1776)The British drove the Americans out of Brooklyn, and out of New York entirely, into New Jersey.
Fought on October 28, 1776 in the area surrounding White Plains, New York.
The campaign lasted for about 243 days. It was fought on July 1776 - March 1777