Battle of Barren Hill
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The Battle of Barren Hill was a minor engagement during the American Revolution. On May 20, 1778, a British Army force attempted to encircle a smaller Continental Army force then under the command of Marquis de Lafayette. The maneuver failed, and the Continental Army escaped the trap but the British took the field.
1778
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United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, United States,
USNS Mohawk, USS Becuna, USS Canon, USS Forrest Sherman, USS New Jersey, USS Olympia,
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Location: 40.0842, -75.2508, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
23 places
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1778 Battle of Barren Hill
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| event | armed conflict | 1777 | Battle of Paoli | United States, battle, Kingdom of Great Britain | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1777 | Siege of Fort Mifflin | siege | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1777 | Battle of Germantown | United States, battle, Kingdom of Great Britain | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1777 | Battle of Red Bank | United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1777 | Battle of Gloucester | United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1777 | Battle of White Marsh | battle, United States, Kingdom of Great Britain | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1777 | Battle of Matson's Ford | United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1778 | Battle of Crooked Billet | United States, battle, Kingdom of Great Britain | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1778 | Battle of Barren Hill | United States, battle, Kingdom of Great Britain | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1985 | 1985 MOVE bombing | airstrike, botched police raid | Wikidata |
| object | watercraft | Barnegat | lightvessel | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | SS Fort Mercer | ship | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Canon | gunboat, Asheville-class gunboat | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Edgar F. Coney | tug | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Forrest Sherman | Forrest Sherman-class destroyer, destroyer | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Forrestal | supercarrier, Forrestal-class aircraft carrier | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS John F. Kennedy | supercarrier, Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Pennsylvania | ship of the line | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Rush | ship | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | 1980 | USNS Mohawk | Powhatan-class fleet ocean tug, tug | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1801 | Philadelphia Naval Shipyard | shipbuilding, shipyard, historic district | Wikidata |
| organisation | factory | 1996 | Philly Shipyard | shipyard, shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1844 | Neafie & Levy | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1859 | Reaney, Son & Archbold | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1866 | Birely, Hillman & Streaker | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding | 1871 | Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works | shipbuilding, business | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | John H. Mathis & Company | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata | |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1830 | William Cramp & Sons | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1864 | John Roach & Sons | shipbuilding, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1899 | New York Shipbuilding Corporation | shipbuilding, business, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| organisation | shipbuilding company | 1917 | Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. | shipbuilding, former entity, shipbuilding company | Wikidata |
| site | fort | Fort Beversreede | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Mecoponacka | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Nassau | factory, fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort New Gothenburg | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Nya Gothenborgh | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Fort Nya Korsholm | fort | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | 1771 | Fort Mifflin | fort | Wikidata |
| site | fort | 1777 | Fort Mercer | fort | Wikidata |
| site | museum | USS Becuna | preserved watercraft, attack submarine, military museum, museum ship, United States Navy | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | USS New Jersey | preserved watercraft, museum ship, fast battleship, United States Navy, tripadvisor | Wikidata | |
| site | museum | 1892 | USS Olympia | preserved watercraft, protected cruiser, museum ship, United States Navy | Wikidata |
| site | museum | 2008 | Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial | military museum | Wikidata |
| commons | image | Plan de la retraite de Barren Hill en Pensilvanie - ou un détachement de deux mille deux cent hommes sous le G'al LaFayette étois entouré par l'Armée angloise sous les G'als Howe, Clinton et Grant le LOC 00557030 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Barren-hill-map | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Barren-hill-map-image | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 0R9A5222a (27366137519) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 0R9A5188a (48941605801) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 0R9A5439a (48941043813) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 0R9A5225a (48941604371) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 0R9A5216a (48941796087) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 0R9A5457b (48941783847) | Commons | ||








