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Sir William Howe victory forced Washington's Army to retreat across the New Jersey and in Pennsylvania and consolidated the British control over New York and eastern New Jersey.

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When did Battle of Fort Washington happen?

Battle of Fort Washington happened on 1776-11-16.


Was the battle of fort Washington a major battle?

yes


When was Washington's battle at fort necessity?

1754


Where was fort Sumter fought?

The Battle of Fort Sumter was the first of the American Civil War. It was fought in South Carolina, where it lies before Charleston Harbor.


Who commanded the British troops who were defeated at the Battle of Fort Necessity?

George Washington

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Wars George Washington faught?

George Washington fought in several battles. The American Revolution, the Battle of Brandywine, the Battle of Germantown and the Battle of Fort Washington were among a few.


What battle was fought at fort Jackson?

The battle was fought in Jackson, Tennessee


When did Battle of Fort Washington happen?

Battle of Fort Washington happened on 1776-11-16.


Which battle was the first to fight after fort Sumter?

The battle that was fought after Fort Sumter was Manassas Junction.


What was the result of the battle of fort necessity?

The Battle of Fort Necessity in 1754 was one of the first battles fought in the French and Indian War. George Washington was forced to surrender, abandon the fort and watch as the French and their Indian allies ransacked and looted the fort he and his troops had built.


When was the battle of fort donelson?

The Battle of Fort Donelson was fought on February 14-15, 1862.


Where wa the battle of fort donelson fought?

Tennessee's fort Henry


Who fought in the battle of Fort Fisher?

Trenton did


Where was the battle of fort Henry fought?

The Battle of Fort Henry was fought in Western Tennessee on the right bank of the River Cumberland on February 6, 1862.


Was the battle of fort Washington a major battle?

yes


Which battle was fought first the battle at fort Henry or the battle at port royal?

The battle of Port Royal was fought first.


What battle did Robert Anderson fought?

Fort sumter