William Howe was the British general who arrived in New York in July of 1776. He fought in several battles including the Boston campaign.
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July 4th, 1776, is the day Americans gained their independence from British rule!
There was over 2,000 British soldiers killed in the Battle of New York in July 1776.
The 13 American colonies split from the British empire with the Declaration of Independence. The Declaration was signed on July 4, 1776.
To the people of the USA … 1776 it is is remembered as the year of the signing of the Declaration of Independence (of the Colonies from the British Crown.) The document was signed on 4 July 1776. That's why we celebrate The 4th of July.
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Revolutionary War started Declaration of Independence was signed July 4, 1776 General Howe left Boston March 1776 and returned to NYC in July 1776 Aug 1776 Howe lands with 20,000 soldiers on Long Island Christmas night 1776 Washington crosses the Delaware
Declaration of Independence was adopted by Congress at July 4, 1776
July 9, 1776 fell on a Tuesday.
The Signing of the Declaration of Independence was a very important date in US history. It was not signed on the 4th of July, but on the 1st of July in 1776. Eight of the 56 signers were British.
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