What the records say
- When
- 19 Aug 1782
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 38.43° N, 83.99° W
- Description
- 1782 battle
Battle of Blue Licks
Battle in the American Revolutionary War
The Battle of Blue Licks, fought on August 19, 1782, was one of the last battles of the American Revolutionary War. The battle occurred ten months after Lord Cornwallis's surrender at Yorktown, which had effectively ended the war in the east.
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