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    The Battle of Long Island, also known as the Battle of Brooklyn and the Battle of Brooklyn Heights, was an action of the American Revolutionary War fought...
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    Long Island is a populous island east of Manhattan in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in...
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  • Thumbnail for Order of battle at the Battle of Long Island
    The Battle of Long Island was a significant British victory in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War over American forces under the command...
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  • The Battle of Island Flats (also Battle at Long Island of the Holston, Battle of Eaton's Station) was the opening battle of the American War of Independence...
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    important part of the 1776 Battle of Long Island during the American Revolutionary War. At one time, the Old Stone House was the clubhouse of the Brooklyn...
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    The Battle of Ramree Island (Burmese: ရမ်းဗြဲကျွန်း တိုက်ပွဲ), also known as Operation Matador, took place from 14 January to 22 February 1945, in the...
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    his regiment rowing Washington across the Delaware, the Battle of Long Island, and leading one of the first integrated regiments in the American Revolution...
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    The Battle of Savo Island, also known as the First Battle of Savo Island and in Japanese sources as the First Battle of the Solomon Sea (第一次ソロモン海戦, Dai-ichi-ji...
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    The Battle of Wake Island was a battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II, fought on Wake Island. The assault began simultaneously with the attack...
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    Long Island has had a long recorded history from the first European settlements in the 17th century to today. Greatly influenced by construction of railroads...
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