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the purpose of the white plains battle was simply a terriotory issue.
Gen.Howe wanted all of New York and New Jersey so he fought Gen. Washington
for it. So the main point and answer is that both Howe adn Washington wanted
the same land and they fought over it.
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Who won the White Plains Battle?
I am sorry, but I do not have the answer. Do a different search on google.com please!
Where is the plains of Abraham?
The Plains of Abraham, site of the battle of the same name, which was the decisive battle (but not the last one) in the British defeat of the French in North America, are located in Quebec City, in the Province of Quebec, Canada.
What were all of the thirty six battles fought in the revolutionary war?
there was only 27 battles not 36 and they were................ Battle of Lexington and Concord Battle of Bunker Hill Battle of Ticonderoga Battle of Long Island Battle for Fort Washington Battle of Trenton Battle of White Plains Battle of Oriskany Battle of Bennington Battle of Bemis's Heights Battle of Monmouth Battle of Germantown Siege of Savannah Fallen Timbers (Maumee Rapids) Battle of Stony Point Wyoming Valley Massacre Cherry Valley Massacre Battle on King's Mountain Battle of Guilford Courthouse Battle for Fort Clinton Battle of Princeton Battle on the Brandywine Siege of Charleston Siege of Yorktown
What was the purpose of treaty of fort Laramie?
It bound the Plains Indians to territories away from the major trails
Purpose of Yorktown?
During the American Revolutionary War, the purpose of the Yorktown battle in 1781 was different for each of the sides involved. For the British, the purpose was to strike a serious blow to the Colonies by occupying the important colony of Virginia. For the Americans (aided by their French allies), the purpose was to counter the British invasion and, with some luck, to win a battle that would have decisive results for the entire war.
When did Battle of White Plains happen?
Battle of White Plains happened on 1776-10-28.
What is the importance of the battle of the white plains?
nothing .
Which happened first the battle of Saratoga or the battle of white plains?
Saratoga
What has the author Arthur A Merrill written?
Arthur A. Merrill has written: 'How do you use a slide rule ?' -- subject(s): Slide-rule 'The Battle of White Plains' -- subject(s): Chronology, White Plains, Battle of, White Plains, N.Y., 1776
Where was the battle of the white Plains located?
Fought on October 28, 1776 in the area surrounding White Plains, New York.
What has the author Moncrieff J Spear written?
Moncrieff J. Spear has written: 'To end the war at White Plains' -- subject- s -: White Plains, Battle of, White Plains, N.Y., 1776
How many were killed in the Battle of White Plains?
McDougall 28 Spencer 22 So in total 50.
How long did the battle of white plains?
The battle was fought on October 28, 1776. The battle lasted for a few hours.
Who won the White Plains Battle?
I am sorry, but I do not have the answer. Do a different search on google.com please!
How long did the battle of the white plains last?
It seems that the battle would of lasted for a few hours if that. The battle was fought on October 28, 1776.
Who won the battle of white plains?
Based on historical information, neither the British nor the American won this battle. It was said to be a draw between the two. The Americans were defeated first but was able to get back into position.
What has the author John MacLean McDonald written?
John MacLean McDonald has written: 'The McDonald papers' -- subject(s): History, White Plains, Battle of, White Plains, N.Y., 1776
