The Continental Army, under the command of General George Washington retreats from New York, into New Jersey.

       [restored 7/24/2021]

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References:

Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 21.

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