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NH 69294 "Disembarkation Of The Troops At Gravesend Bay Under The Command Of Sir George Collier, R.N."

"Disembarkation Of The Troops At Gravesend Bay Under The Command Of Sir George Collier, R.N."
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Title: "Disembarkation Of The Troops At Gravesend Bay Under The Command Of Sir George Collier, R.N."
Caption: Covered by the guns of HMS RAINBOW (44), commanded by Captain Collier, 4000 troops were landed at Gravesend Bay on Long Island, New York, on 22 August 1776. This operation produced the Battle of Long Island five days later. Engraving from the Naval Chronicle, vol. 32, London, 1814.
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Catalog #: NH 69294
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Original Medium: Engraving, BW Photo
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