Battle of Golden Hill

Quando

19 de jan. de 1770

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

40.71° N, 74.01° W

Description

1770 clash between British soldiers and New Yorkers, named for a street in New York City

1770 skirmish between British soldiers and American colonists

The Battle of Golden Hill was a clash between British soldiers and the Liberty Boys in the American colonies that occurred on January 19, 1770, in New York City. Along with the Boston Massacre and the Gaspee affair, the event was one of the early violent incidents in what would become the American Revolution.

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