THE MAIN LINE OF DEFENCES REVOLUTIONARY WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE
UPON THIS SITE AND ACROSS THESE HEIGHTS STOOD THE MAIN LINE OF DEFENCES THROWN UP BY WASHINGTON'S ARMY SEPTEMBER 1776. IT WAS HELD UNTIL FORT WASHINGTON FELL ON NOVEMEBER 16TH, WHEN PART OF THE FIGHTING OCCURRED AT THIS POINT.
Listing Details
- Cemetery
- REVOLUTIONARY WAR
- Plaques On Stone
- 1901
- TRINITY CEMETERY-BROADWAY AND 153RD STREET
- 10027
- BILL COUGHLIN
- COURTESY OF HMdb.org
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