Rebellion of Rebels in Morristown
Suppresses a possible mutiny at a winter camp near Morristown after series of defeats
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1780 in United States of America
Explore 8 historical events and records for United States of America in 1780.
Historical records for United States of America in 1780
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May
August
Battle of Camden
Defeated by the British & relieved of his command
Major
Appointed Member of Washingtons HQ
Major
Appointed Member of Washingtons HQ
Trial
Reinstated after a trial
September
Arrest of John Andrew
Captured near Tarrytown carrying plans for Benedict Arnolds surrender of West Point
October
Commander of Southern Forces
Appointed Commander of the Southern forces by Washington as his "right hand man"
Commander of Southern Forces
Appointed Commander of the Southern forces by Washington as his "right hand man"
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