1779Battle of Fairfield

Battle of Fairfield destroys 54 barns, 47 storehouses, burne...
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1779

🔥 Battle of Fairfield

Battle of Fairfield destroys 54 barns, 47 storehouses, burned 83 homes, two churches, and municipal buildings including a schoolhouse, the courthouse and the local jail
British RaidsConnecticutDestructionCoastal RaidsTryonProperty DamageArsonMilitary Campaign
United StatesUnited States

⚔️ Tryon's Raid on East Haven

Tryon's division lands in East Haven, Connecticut, met with spirited resistance from a band of local militia, take Black Rock Fort
Tryon's Raid on East Haven (1779)
British RaidsConnecticutMilitiaCoastal RaidsTryonBlack Rock FortSkirmishLocal Resistance
United StatesUnited States

🏞️ Battle of Newtown

Battle of Newtown (1779)
New YorkSullivan ExpeditionIroquois ConfederacyRetaliationNative American AlliesMilitary CampaignFrontier Warfare
United StatesUnited States

⚔️ Tryon's Raid on East Haven

Tryon's division lands in East Haven, Connecticut, met with spirited resistance from a band of local militia, take Black Rock Fort
Tryon's Raid on East Haven (1779)
British RaidsConnecticutMilitiaCoastal RaidsTryonBlack Rock FortSkirmishLocal Resistance
United StatesUnited States

🔥 Battle of Fairfield

Battle of Fairfield destroys 54 barns, 47 storehouses, burned 83 homes, two churches, and municipal buildings including a schoolhouse, the courthouse and the local jail
Battle of Fairfield (1779)
British RaidsConnecticutDestructionCoastal RaidsTryonProperty DamageArsonMilitary Campaign
United StatesUnited States

🏞️ Battle of Newtown

Battle of Newtown (1779)
New YorkSullivan ExpeditionIroquois ConfederacyRetaliationNative American AlliesMilitary CampaignFrontier Warfare
United StatesUnited States