Battle of Kips Bay

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battle military engagement

The Battle of Kips Bay was a 1776 British amphibious landing and rout of American forces on Manhattan during the New York and New Jersey campaign of the American Revolutionary War.

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Battle of Kips Bay canonical	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	battle ⓘ military engagement ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Kips Bay landing ⓘ
belligerent	Great Britain ⓘ Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
campaign	New York campaign of 1776 ⓘ surface form: New York campaign
combatant	British Army ⓘ Continental Army ⓘ Hessian troops ⓘ
commander	George Washington ⓘ Israel Putnam ⓘ Nathanael Greene ⓘ William Howe ⓘ
conflict	American Revolutionary War ⓘ
conflictType	land and naval operation ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States (present-day)
date	September 15, 1776 ⓘ
effect	American withdrawal from lower Manhattan ⓘ British occupation of New York City ⓘ
followedBy	Battle of Harlem Heights ⓘ
geographicalFeature	East River ⓘ
hasParticipant	British regular infantry ⓘ Continental Army militia units ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ
historicalPeriod	18th century ⓘ
impact	contributed to loss of New York as American base ⓘ
involves	landing craft ⓘ naval bombardment ⓘ
location	Manhattan ⓘ New York City ⓘ Province of New York ⓘ
namedAfter	Kips Bay ⓘ
notableEvent	rout of American forces at the landing site ⓘ
partOf	New York campaign of 1776 ⓘ surface form: British campaign for New York City British campaign to control the Hudson River ⓘ New York and New Jersey campaign ⓘ
precededBy	Battle of Long Island ⓘ
relatedTo	Battle of White Plains ⓘ New York campaign of 1776 ⓘ surface form: Evacuation of New York by Continental Army
result	British victory ⓘ
strategicObjective	British seizure of Manhattan ⓘ
theater	Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War ⓘ
typeOfOperation	amphibious landing ⓘ
year	1776 ⓘ

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Battle of Harlem Heights → precededBy → Battle of Kips Bay ⓘ