Battle of Long Island print
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Abstract
One printed black-and-white illustration showing a scene from the Battle of Long Island. The print dates from circa 1976.
Historical Note
The Battle of Long Island (also known as the Battle of Brooklyn) occurred on August 27, 1776 in what is now the borough of Brooklyn, N.Y. The battle was the largest of the American Revolutionary War. It resulted in a victory for the British army and the retreat of the Continental Army through Manhattan and New Jersey into Pennsylvania.
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One printed black-and-white illustration showing a scene from the Battle of Long Island. The print dates from circa 1976.
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Open to users without restriction.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Battle of Long Island print, 2001.044, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source and date of acquisition unknown. Formally accessioned in 2001.
