The Forage War was a partisan campaign consisting of numerous small skirmishes that took place in New Jersey during the American Revolutionary War between...
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Look up forager or foraging in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A forager is one who forages, i. e., looks for forage. Forager may refer to: A hunter-gatherer...
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full dress headdress. During the French Revolutionary Wars, French soldiers made their own forage caps from the cloth of old coats. Known as the bonnet...
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Look up forage in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Forage may refer to: Forage, plant material (mainly plant leaves and stems) eaten by grazing livestock...
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American Revolutionary War. Actions marked with an asterisk involved no casualties. Major campaigns, theaters, and expeditions of the war Boston campaign (1775–1776)...
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economic base would end the war. This was total war not in killing civilians, but in taking provisions and forage and destroying homes, farms, and railroads...
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Hessian (soldier) (redirect from Hessians in the American Revolutionary War)
auxiliaries to the British Army in several major wars in the 18th century, most notably the American Revolutionary War. The term is a synecdoche for all Germans...
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The Feed and Forage Act of 1861 is legislation passed by the United States Congress that allows the Military Departments to incur obligations in excess...
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German Battalion (section Forage War to Valley Forge)
battalion fought in the Battle of Spanktown on 23 February 1777 during the Forage War. In a brilliant action, the Americans inflicted 75 casualties on the British...
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state in 1791. January 20 – American Revolutionary War: Battle of Millstone, part of the Forage War January 22 – The first headstone is created in Oak...
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Years' War, the War of the Mantuan Succession, the Franco-Spanish War, the Torstenson War, the Dutch-Portuguese War, and the Portuguese Restoration War. The...
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The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was an armed...
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the decisive factor in many wars, as armies had grown too large to support themselves on prolonged campaigns by foraging and plunder alone. Military supplies...
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provision his troops, who effectively dissolved as a fighting force to forage for food. Puebla was relieved by Lane on October 12, following his defeat...
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small-scale battles and engagements. Throughout the Forage War, British casualties exceeded past 900. The Forage War raised morale for the Patriots as their guerrilla...
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was due to a lack of supplies, forcing each division to seek out food and forage from the countryside and from the representatives of the army supply arm...
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fought at Bonhamtown, Quibbletown, and Woodbridge, New Jersey during the Forage War. On 07 Apr 1777, General Washington wrote to the commanding officers of...
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Kaluga and swing through southern Russia, where they could find food and forage supplies. In the Battle of Maloyaroslavets, the replenished Russian army...
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Jersey) on January 20, 1777, during the American Revolutionary War. A British foraging party was flanked and driven off by forces composed mostly of New...
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city and the harbor remained in a near-constant state of conflict as a forage-war harassed the surrounding communities. Commemorations of the battle include:...
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battle. Instead, they fell on forces detached from the main body to raid or forage. The French shadowed the English and in October, the English found themselves...
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River Battle of Trenton Battle of the Assunpink Creek Battle of Princeton Forage War Philadelphia campaign Battle of Brandywine Battle of the Clouds Battle...
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The Women's Forage Corps (WFC) or Forage Corps (FC) was a British military organisation of World War I. Based at army camps and depots in the United Kingdom...
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New York and New Jersey campaign (category Campaigns of the American Revolutionary War)
through the rest of the war, both sides skirmished frequently around New York City and New Jersey as the British sought forage and provisions. Britain...
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Jeffrey S.; Bianchini, Stefano; Nation, Craig; Forage, Paul, eds. (2004). Reflections on the Balkan Wars: Ten Years After the Break-up of Yugoslavia. Palgrave...
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Continental Army enters second winter encampment of the war at Morristown (January 6) Forage War (January–March): Battle of Millstone (January 20) Battle...
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Philip Marsteller (section American Revolutionary War)
purchasing agent, and as a militia leader during the Forage War. After the Revolutionary War, Marsteller and his family moved to Alexandria, Virginia...
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Forager is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The original Forager first appeared in New Gods #9 (August 1972) and...
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Hill was a relatively minor skirmish in the greater Forage War of the American Revolutionary War, but it narrowly missed being a major turning point....
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Brunswick. The next several months of the war consisted of a series of small scale skirmishes known as the Forage War. General Howe's official casualty report...
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