West Redoubt of Fort Clinton
The West Redoubt
of
Fort Clinton
1776 – 1777
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Defended with
conspicuous bravery
by a greatly outnumbered
American Garrison
under
Brigadier General James Clinton
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Captured by British Oct. 6, 1777
Destroyed Oct. 26, 1777
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Manhattan Chapter D.A.R.
- 1940 -
Marker can be reached from New York Route 9 W when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org
