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The Landing at Kip's Bay was a British amphibious landing during the New York Campaign in the American Revolutionary War on September 15, 1776. It occurred on the East River shore of Manhattan north of what then constituted New York City . Heavy advance fire from British naval forces in the East River caused the inexperienced militia guarding ...
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Dec 2, 2023 · September 15, 1776. The Landing at Kip’s Bay took place on September 15, 1776, and led to a battle between the United States and Great Britain, during the American Revolutionary War. The outcome of the battle was a British victory, which gave the British control of New York City and Lower Manhattan Island.
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The Landing at Kip's Bay was a British amphibious landing during the New York Campaign in the American Revolutionary War on September 15, 1776. It occurred on the East River shore of Manhattan north of what then constituted New York City.
Battle of Kip's Bay. 15 September 1776. Commanders: American: George Washington British: Henry Clinton, Richard Howe. Strength: American: 450 British: 4,000 . Result: Successful British landing . American Casualties: Killed or wounded: 60 Captured: 367. British Casualties: Killed or wounded: 12
Background. The Landing at Kip's Bay was a British amphibious landing during the New York Campaign in the American Revolutionary War on September 15, 1776, occurring on the eastern shore of present-day Manhattan. Heavy advance fire from British naval forces in the East River caused the inexperienced militia guarding the landing area to flee ...
