Battle of Valcour Island

Quando

11 de out. de 1776

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

44.61° N, 73.43° W

Description

1776 first naval battles of the American Revolutionary War

1776 battle of the American Revolutionary War

The Battle of Valcour Island, also known as the Battle of Valcour Bay, was a naval engagement that took place on October 11, 1776, on Lake Champlain. The main action took place in Valcour Bay, a narrow strait between the New York mainland and Valcour Island. The battle is generally regarded as one of the first naval battles of the American Revolutionary War, and one of the first fought by the Continental Navy.

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• American Revolutionary War19 de abr. de 1775 · Guerra de independência