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London and Dublin Journals relay 1778 American campaign news
Reports from the London and Dublin gazettes recount Sir Henry Clinton's actions at the Heights of Freehold and Monmouth, including troop movements, losses, and the June 1778 engagement. Dispatches describe Washington’s march, naval movements, and British plans across New Jersey and Sandy Hook with cited casualties and officers.
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H. Clinton
Sir Henry Clinton
Freehold
County of Monmouth
Newersey
Coronel
Royal Artillery
Vaughan
Geenadiers
Gere
Sth
Additto
A. Monkton
Asth
Kennedy
1St Grenadiers
Cathcart
Brereton
Comany
Willes
Gardner
Leighton
Powell
Gad
Gilchnit
Kelly
Paumier
Groffe
Sau
Yoot Guards
S'Relawncy
Bellew
1Sth Regiment
Itmias
2D Grenadiers
Marines
Detborough
Queen's American Rangers
Siaicoe
Clinton
Admiralty Office
Bull
Grantham Packet-boat
Shis
North America
Mr. Stephens
Scaten-Itland
Admiralty
Delaware
Philadelphia
Bundy Hook
Jersey Shore
Neverfank
Dunderstand
Sandy-Hook
New York
Grantham Packet
Chi
Murgin