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Battle of Plymouth

Name: Battle of Plymouth – Great Britain factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

Great Britain · Warfare / American War of Independence. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1778Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1778

Henry Clinton28 June 1778

Plymouth · Warfare / American War of Independence

Fights General Washington to a stand off

Names involved

Henry Clinton

Provenance

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