WEST POINT IN THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION MEMORIAL PLAQUE
THE HISTORY OF WEST POINT IN THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION BEGAN IN MAY 1775 WHEN GEORGE WASHINGTON AND OTHER AMERICANS RECOMMENDED THAT THE HUDSON RIVER BE BLOCKED TO PREVENT THE BRITISH FROM USING THE WATER WAY TO STRIKE INTO THE INTERIOR OF NEW YORK OR TO DIVIDE THE COLONIES IN TWO.
Listing Details
- Military Base
- REVOLUTIONARY WAR
- Plaques On Stone
- TROPHY POINT
- 10996
- BILL COUGHLIN
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