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Award-winning author of historical fiction with a dash of sci-fi. My blog, Yankee Doodle Spies, profiles the people, places & things of the Revolutionary War.
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Yankee Doodle Spies: Loyal to a Fault? https://t.co/n3oJMyGeVq

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2021-08-24

23 Aug 1777 Fort Stanwix, NY British forces under Lt Col Barry St Leger panic on the arrival of Col Benedict Arnold’s relief column. They abandon the siege in a flight west, smashing the western prong of Gen Burgoyne's strategy.

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2021-08-24

19 Aug 1777 Stillwater, NY. Gen Horatio Gates arrives & takes command of the Northern Department from Gen Phillip Schuyler, whose army has grown to 4,500 men.

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2021-08-20

18 Aug 1780 Fishing Creek, SC. Col Banastre Tarleton &350 Loyalists surprise a Patriot force under Gen Thomas Sumter, 40 miles from Camden, killing 150, wounding & capturing 300, & freeing 100 British prisoners. Loyalists lost just 16 killed.

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2021-08-19

17 Aug 1785, Jonathan Trumbull, governor of both the colony & state of CT, dies in Lebanon, CT. Trumbull served continuously in his capacity as governor of first the colony and then the state of Connecticut until 1784, the only governor to do so.

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2021-08-18

14 Aug 1780 Rugeley’s Mills, SC. Geb Horatio Gates’s forces arrive & are joined by 800 VA militia under Gen Edward Stevens. Gates sends 400 men to assist Gen Thomas Sumter on a raid on a British supply train & continues his march on Camden.

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2021-08-15

14 Aug 1777 Sancoik (Van Schaik’s Mill) NY. Lt Col Friederich Baum’s Germans & Loyalists scatter a force of 300 militia. Intent on attacking any other rebels in the area, Baum requests reinforcements from British Gen John Burgoyne.

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2021-08-15

Yankee Doodle Spies: The Liberty Pole https://t.co/zYHmREIrWX

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2021-08-14