Monday, 16 September 2013

Battle of Harlem Heights

Today's battle is fought in 1776. Wiki here
 As we noted before there was an error when the British got their light infantry hornists to play the fox hunting call 'Gone Away' - Washington being a keen fox hunter.This served to anger the retreating rebels to be galvanised to further action. 

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