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Battle of Princeton

Battle of Princeton
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The Battle of Princeton was a battle of the American Revolutionary War, fought near Princeton, New Jersey on January 3, 1777, and ending in a small victory for the Colonials. General Lord Cornwallis had left 1,400 British troops under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Charles Mawhood in Princeton.

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  1. Battle of BrandywineSeptember 11, 1777
  2. Battle of Princeton (this page)January 3, 1777
  3. Battles of SaratogaOctober 7, 1777
  4. Philadelphia campaign1777–1778
  5. Saratoga campaignJune 14, 1777 – October 17, 1777
  6. War of the Bavarian SuccessionJuly 3, 1778 – May 13, 1779

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