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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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5 Aug 1781 Battle of Dogger Bank Adm Sir Hyde Parker’s fleet wags a terrific battle with Dutch Adm Johan Zoutman’s 7 SOLs. Both fleets enabled the convoys they were escorting to escape but each suffered over 400 casualties and much damage to their ships.

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4 Aug 1777 Philadelphia, PA The Continental Congress appoints Gen Horatio gates to replace Gen Phillip Schuyler as commander of the Northern Department.

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3 Aug 1780 HQ Peekskill, NY Gen Washington appointed Gen Arnold to take command of the fortifications at West Point. “Sir You are to proceed to West Point & take the command of the Post, & its dependencies...”

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3 Aug 1779 NYC British Commodore George Collier sails with a fleet & 1,500 regulars to help relieve the besieged defenders at Penobscot Bay, MA.

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2 Aug 1779 Chesapeake Bay, VA An American squadron of frigates USS Deane under Capt James Nicholson & USS Boston under Capt Samuel Tucker sail on an Atlantic cruise that results in taking 8 prize ships.

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2 Aug 1780 Canajoharie, NY Chief Joseph Brant leads an attack by 500 Loyalists & Iroquois against Ft Plank, on the Mohawk R & seizes several prisoners before withdrawing from the fort.

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

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Yankee Doodle Spies: A General Disaster https://t.co/d5niJbaDl5

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21 July 1776 The British packet Glasgow became stuck in the sand at Spencer’s Inlet SC. A South Carolina Row Battery, commanded by Lt. Francis Pickering of the SC 2nd Regiment, discovered the Glasgow Packet and captured it.

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