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Scenario#: 7     Date: 27 Aug 1776     Location: Long Island, New York

On August 22, 1776 the British landed without opposition on Long Island. Washington had positioned his army to meet the British advance on Long Island with the east river behind him. He failed to realize that if the British brought …

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Scenario#: 6     Date: 27 August 1776     Location: Long Island, New York

After the British landing on Long Island, Clinton was ordered to take an elite force and make a night march around the Continental left flank. While Clinton made the night march, Grant attacked the Continentals at Gowanus road, while Heister …

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Scenario#: 5     Date: 27 August 1776     Location: Long Island, New York

On August 22, Washington received word that the British had landed on Long Island. His troops were deployed on the high ground in front of Brooklyn Heights, hoping to inflict heavy casualties on the British before his troops fell back …

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Scenario#: 38     Date: 8 June 1758     Location: Louisburg, Nova Scotia

Louisburg was the strongest fortress in French or British America and guarded the entrance to the St. Lawrence and New France. The key to taking the fortress was establishing a beach head on Ile Royale which required an amphibious landing …

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Scenario#: 7     Date: 28 June 1778     Location: Freehold Borough, New Jersey

General Lee’s failed attempt against the British rear guard, gave Cornwallis, he believed, the opportunity to defeat Washington’s army and ordered his command to press the attack in the stifling summer heat. As the Continentals fell back, Washington…

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Scenario#: 20     Date: 28 June 1778     Location: Freehold Borough, New Jersey

Washington began rallying the remnants of Lee’s disorganized morning attack at Monmouth. Washington organized a defensive line in front of the British assault. Behind the British line was a stream with a hill on the other side of the stream. …

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Scenario#: 19     Date: 28 June 1778     Location: Freehold Borough, New Jersey

On 18th June 1778 the British army left Philadelphia and began the laborious march towards New York. Washington detached General Lee with troops to attack the moving British army and followed with the main army in supporting distance. Lee did …

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Scenario#: 41     Date: 31 July 1759     Location: Beauport, Canada

During the Summer of 1759 British general Wolfe was frustrated by the terrain around Quebec as it thwarted attempts to bring the French army to battle. He finally decided to do a combined amphibious assault against the heights near Montmorency …

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Scenario#: 6     Date: 27 Feb 1776     Location: Wilmington, North Carolina

The Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge was fought near Wilmington North Carolina. Loyalist Scotsman Donald MacLeod and Donald MacDonald, two veterans of Bunker Hill, went to North Carolina to try to recruit a large loyalist force. On word that 2,000 …

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Scenario#: 26     Date: 18 Aug 1780     Location: Cross Anchor, South Carolina

American Militia were undeterred by defeat and pursuit. A conglomerate of North and South Carolina Partisans made the decision to attack an encampment of British Regulars and Loyalists at Musgrove's Mill. They were unaware of the positions recent…

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Scenario#: 21     Date: 29 Aug 1778     Location: Newport, Rhode Island

Continental Army forces under the command of General John Sullivan were withdrawing after abandoning their siege of Newport, Rhode Island. The British forces in Newport sortied and attacked the retreating Americans. The American generals established…

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Scenario#: 46     Date: 6 Aug 1777     Location: Oriskany, New York

General Herkimer’s relief column was ambushed on its way to Fort Stanwix by Iroquois warriors. A rainstorm saved them by disrupting the ambush, allowing him time to consolidate his forces on high ground. As the storm ends British Loyalist …

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Scenario#: 23     Date: 19 Aug 1779     Location: Paulus Hook, New Jersey

Paulus Hook was a lighting raid by the Americans against the British strong point across from New York City. The tactics used were going to be the same as used as Stony Point. A night attack with bayonets to quietly …

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Scenario#: 101     Date: 18 October 1776     Location: Pelham Bay Park, New York

Sir William Howe, deciding against a frontal attack against Washington’s Continentals on Harlem Heights, instead planned to flank Washington, but the first attempt at Throgs Neck failed. A second attempt was planned, but Washington had already…

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Scenario#: 11     Date: 3 Jan 1777     Location: Princeton, New Jersey

Following the surprise success of General Washington’s attack at Trenton British General Howe sent a large force to deal with Washington once and for all. However, Washington was on the move himself slipping by the British converging forces by…

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Scenario#: 4     Date: 31 Dec 1775     Location: Quebec, Canada

Concerned that expiring enlistments would reduce his force, Montgomery decided to attack on the 31st of December in a blinding snowstorm to conceal his army's movements. The plan was for separate forces led by Montgomery and Arnold to converge in …

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Scenario#: 40     Date: 31 July 1759     Location: Quebec, Canada

On 31 July, the first serious attempt by Wolfe’s troops to land on the northern shore led to the Battle of Montmorency. Approximately 3,500 troops, attempted to land, but came under heavy fire; Wolfe pulled his troops back after taking …

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Scenario#: 42     Date: 13 Sept 1759     Location: Quebec, Canada

On the night of 13 September, Wolfe sent a diversionary force in boats far above the city while naval forces demonstrated below Quebec as Wolfe successfully led his main assault force up the cliffs along a narrow path. As morning …

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Scenario#: A419     Date: January 2, 1777     Location: Trenton, New Jersey

Battle of the Assunpink Creek

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Scenario#: 106     Date: 9 October 1779     Location: Savannah, Georgia

The occupation of Savannah by the British was part of their strategy to bring Virginia, the Carolinas and Georgia back under royal control. General Prevost commanded the British defenses, while Comte d’Estaing’s and Benjamin Lincoln led the joint…

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Scenario#: 24     Date: 9 Oct 1779     Location: Savannah, Georgia

General Benjamin Lincoln, commanding, knew that he could not recapture Savannah without assistance from the French. French General d’Estaing sailed for Georgia with twenty-five ships of the line and 4000 French troops. Lincoln and the French…

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Scenario#: 107     Date: 28 June 1780     Location: Springfield, New Jersey

In June, Clinton and Knyphausen planned to make a second attempt on Washington’s main encampment at Morristown. Knyphausen would drive north, while Clinton moved up the Hudson. If Washington moved to attack Knyphausen, Henry would come ashore and…

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Scenario#: 43     Date: 28 April 1760     Location: Quebec, Canada

The French mustered their forces to retake Quebec after its fall. They had a sizeable army assembled for the counter attack and drew up outside of Quebec near Ste-Foy under general Levis. The British under Murray were greatly outnumbered …

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Scenario#: 14     Date: 20 June 1779     Location: Johns Island, South Carolina

The Battle of Stono Ferry was an American Revolutionary War battle, fought on June 20, 1779, near Charleston, South Carolina. The rear guard from a British expedition retreating from an aborted attempt to take Charleston held off an...

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Scenario#: 22     Date: 16 July 1779     Location: Stony Point, New York

The Battle of Stony Point took place on July 16, 1779. In a well planned and executed nighttime attack, Continental Army troops under the command of General “Mad Anthony” Wayne conducted a quick and daring assault on the British outpost …

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Scenario#: A308     Date: June 28, 1778     Location: Freehold Borough, New Jersey

Battle of Monmouth

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Scenario#: TR04     Date: August 16, 1780     Location: Camden, South Carolina

Battle of Camden

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Scenario#: TR18     Date: October 7, 1777     Location: Saratoga, New York

Battles of Saratoga

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Scenario#: TR06     Date: September 8, 1781     Location: Eutaw Springs, South Carolina

Battle of Eutaw Springs

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Scenario#: A304     Date: July 7, 1777     Location: Hubbardton, Virginia

Battle of Hubbardton

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Scenario#: TR14     Date: August 29, 1779     Location: Newtown, New York

Battle of Newtown

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Scenario#: 39     Date: 8 July 1758     Location: Ticonderoga, New York

By the summer of 1758 the British had put together the largest army seen on the continent to that time: over 17,000 men. In command was General Abercromby, whose orders were to take Fort Carillon (Ticonderoga). To defend Fort Carillon …

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Scenario#: 10     Date: 26 Dec 1776     Location: Trenton, New Jersey

On December 26th Washington’s men crossed the Delaware in a snow storm and marched to Trenton, leaving traces of blood on the snow where some men marched without shoes. Good luck favored the Americans as they were undetected until on …

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Scenario#: A420     Date: December 26, 1776     Location: Trenton, New Jersey

Battle of Trenton

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Scenario#: TR09     Date: March 15, 1781     Location: Greensboro, North Carolina

Battle of Guilford Court House

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Scenario#: 29     Date: 6 March 1781     Location: Guilford County, North Carolina

In the spring of 1781 Cornwallis had an opportunity to corner and destroy a major portion of Green's army when the Americans divided their forces for subsisting purposes. He sent Tarleton’s dragoons in a rapid march and followed with his …

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Scenario#: 13     Date: 28 October 1776     Location: White Plains, New York

The Battle of White Plains was a battle in the New York and New Jersey campaign of the American Revolutionary War fought on October 28, 1776, near White Plains, New York. Following the retreat of George Washington's...

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Scenario#: 9     Date: 28 Oct 1776     Location: White Plains, New York

After Washington abandoned New York City, he deployed his army in a strong defensive line 20 miles north of the city near the village of White Plains. His strategy was to force the British to attack him in well prepared …

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Scenario#: TR19     Date: May 8, 1781     Location: Pensacola, Florida

Siege of Pensacola

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Scenario#: 34     Date: 8 Sept 1781     Location: Yorktown, Virginia

The Allies skillfully built a network of trenches with little or no counter action by the British. At this point in the campaign Cornwallis had little choice. His casualty list was augmented daily by men sick with fever or other …

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Scenario#: 110     Date: 14 October 1781     Location: Yorktown, Virginia

Revolutionary War battles tend to focus on British and American soldiers engaged in close, hand-to-hand combat, the siege of Yorktown, however, was primarily waged at long range by artillery, with relatively few direct troop confrontations. One key…

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