Bataille

Burning of Fairfield

7 juil. 1779 · 41.18° N, 73.27° W

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7 juil. 1779
Type
Bataille
Coordonnées
41.18° N, 73.27° W
Description
American Revolutionary War action

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Burning of Fairfield (1779)

American Revolutionary War action in CT

The Burning of Fairfield refers to the action of the American Revolutionary War at Fairfield, Connecticut on July 7, 1779 after a British landing force under the command of General William Tryon attacked the town, engaged and dispersed its militia forces, and burned down the vast majority of its buildings. Much of the action took place in areas that are now part of Bridgeport, Southport, and Westport.

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