The Battle of Harlem Heights, 1776

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Focusing on a pivotal moment in American military history, this account details the Battle of Harlem Heights, which marked George Washington's first victory in the fight for independence on September 16, 1776. The engagement showcased the collaboration of regiments from New England, Maryland, and Virginia, highlighting the development of a unified Continental Army. This battle not only demonstrated the soldiers' emerging sense of national identity but also set the stage for their role in securing America's self-rule.