Battle of Millstone

Name: Battle of Millstone
Start: 1777-01-20

20 Jan 1777 · 40.54° N, 74.59° W

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When: 20 Jan 1777
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 40.54° N, 74.59° W
Description: 1777 skirmish in the American Revolutionary War

Battle of Millstone

Skirmish in the American Revolutionary War

The Battle of Millstone, also known as the Battle of Van Nest's Mill, was a skirmish that occurred near the mill of Abraham Van Neste in Weston, New Jersey on January 20, 1777, during the American Revolutionary War. A British foraging party was flanked and driven off by forces composed mostly of New Jersey militia, depriving the British of their wagons and supplies.

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American Revolutionary War19 Apr 1775 · War of independence

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