Cumberland County NJ Archives History .....Battles Of The Revolution Casulties March 5, 1859
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BATTLES OF THE REVOLUTION.
A correspondent of the Norfolk Herald has taken the pains to compile the following
table, showing the comparative losses of life sustained in the Battles of the
Revolution. He says he may have made some trifling errors, but that the statistics
are mainly correct. The table should be preserved for future reference:
                                        British. Amer.
Lexington, April 19, 1775,              273       85
Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775,            1800      403
Flatbush, Aug. 12, 1776,                400      200
White Plains, Aug. 25, 1766,            600      400
Trenton, Dec. 25, 1776,                1000       50
Princeton, Jan. 5, 1777,                400      900
Hubbardstown, Aug. 17 & 18              800      800
Benningtown, Aug. 16, 1777,             800      100
Brandywine, Sept. 11, 1777,             500     1100
Stillwater, Sept, 17, 1777,             600      350
Germantown, Oct. 4,1777,                600     1200
Saratoga, Oct- 17, 1777,          (surren’d) 5572
Red Hook, Oct. 22, 1777,                600       32
Monmouth, June 26, 1778,                480      130
Rhode Island, Aug 27, 1778,             270      211
Brier Creek, March 10, 1779,             13      400
8tony Point, July 16, 1779,             600      100
Camden, August 16,1780,                 375      610
King’s Mountain, Oct. 1, 1780,          910       96
Cowpens, Jan. 17, 1780                  800       72
Guilford Court House, 1780,             632      400
Hubirk Hills, April 26, 1780            400      400
Eutaw Springs, Sept. 8, 1780,          1000      550
Yorktown, Oct. 17, 1780,         (sur.) 7072    1200

Additional Comments:
Source: West-Jersey pioneer. (Bridgeton, N.J.) 1851-1884: March 05, 1859

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