Battle of Millstone

The Battle of Millstone, also known as the Battle of Van Nest's Mill, was a skirmish that occurred near the mill of Abraham Van Neste in Weston, New Jersey on January 20, 1777, during the American Revolutionary War. A British foraging party was flanked and driven off by forces composed mostly of New Jersey militia, depriving the British of their wagons and supplies.

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1777  Wikidata
Battle of Van Nest's Mill
battle, United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, United States, 

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Location: 40.5389, -74.5933, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1777 Battle of Millstone

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1777 Battle of Princeton

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1777 Battle of Bound Brook

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1776	Ambush of Geary	skirmish	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1777	Battle of Princeton	United States, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1777	Battle of Millstone	United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1777	Battle of Punk Hill	United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1777	Battle of Bound Brook	United States, Kingdom of Great Britain, battle	Wikidata