Battle of Mamaroneck, New York – “A Pretty Affair” in the American Revolutionary War

Prior to Battle General Washington called a council of war on October 16th, 1776, one month after the Battle of Harlem. American troops had stood in line of battle on an open field and driven back the renowned Scotsmen of the 42nd, the legendary Black Watch. Since that time, inactivity was undermining the morale that … Continue reading Battle of Mamaroneck, New York – “A Pretty Affair” in the American Revolutionary War