
HistoryCentral.com > America's Wars > Revolutionary War > Major Events and Battles > Ft Washington Captured- Washington Retreats Through N.J.-1776 Ft Washington Captured- Washington Retreats Through N.J.-1776 The British captured Fort Washington on Northern Manhattan Island on November 16, 1776, without much difficulty. Washington proceeded into New Jersey. He was pursued by Howe all the way south until he successfully crossed the Delaware River. |
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