Battle of Fort Slongo

When

3 Oct 1781

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

40.91° N, 73.30° W

Description

1781 battle of the American Revolution

1781 battle of the American Revolution

The Battle of Fort Slongo was fought on October 3, 1781, between American Continental Army forces, under the command of Benjamin Tallmadge and Lemuel Trescott, and the British defenders of Fort Salonga in the American Revolutionary War. The fort was located near the border of present-day Huntington Township and Smithtown, New York, overlooking Long Island Sound.

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