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Narrows Fort

Narrows Fort: 1776, Brooklyn. A patriot redoubt near Denyse Point on the Narrows, future site of Fort Hamilton. Americans withdrew at British landing of August 1776. Used by the British until their withdrawal from NYC in 1782.

 

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New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs: Military History
Last modified: February 20, 2006
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