General von Knyphausen
Lt. General Wilhelm
von Knyphausen led 5000
British and Hessian troops
west on Morris Avenue
on June 7, 1780. His
objective was to destroy
Washington’s army camped
in Morristown.
Marker is at the intersection of Morris Avenue (County Route 82) and Colonial Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Morris Avenue.
Courtesy hmdb.org
