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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: The Liberty Pole https://t.co/zYHmREIrWX

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19 Jul 1779 Minisink, NY Hoping to divert American forces under Gen James Clinton from attacking the Six nations Territory Chief Joseph Brant’s force of Loyalists & Mohawks stage a diversionary attack on the settlement & gather food & booty.

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15-16 July 1779 The British stronghold, Little Gibraltar, falls when Continental Army’s Light Infantry led by Gen Anthony Wayne capture Stony Point in a bold bayonet attack. British suffer over 130 casualties & 500 captured vs less than 100 casualties.

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

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Yankee Doodle Spies: Things: The Cavalier Spy https://t.co/uGpL0FvaLV

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8 Jul 1777 NYC Gen William Howe’s army begins embarking on board the British fleet for a long voyage to the Chesapeake Bay. This will seal Gen John Burgoyne’s fate even as his army is moving triumphantly south from Canada.

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Yankee Doodle Spies: Cold and Stalemate at Whitemarsh https://t.co/ZKM65dCON8

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4 Jul 1778 Brunswick, NJ The court-martial of disgraced Continental Gen Charles Lee begins with Gen William Alexander presiding. Charges include disobeying orders, misconduct before the enemy, and disrespect toward the commander in chief.

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2 Jul 1779 British LtCol Banastre Tarleton leads a detachment of dragoons & infantry in a foray on Poundridge, NY. He drives off the 2nd Continental Dragoons. But the dragoons rally when militia fire pins down the British. Tarleton’s troops withdraw.

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1 Jul 1779 Virginia Gov Thomas Jefferson orders all Loyalists in the state to be prepared for deportation.

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