New Windsor Cantonment
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New Windsor Cantonment is a Revolutionary War encampment site in New York where General George Washington’s Continental Army spent its final winter and effectively concluded its wartime operations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Windsor Cantonment canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Revolutionary War encampment
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ open-air museum ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
demobilization of the Continental Army
ⓘ
end of the American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
George Washington
ⓘ
Henry Knox ⓘ Nathanael Greene ⓘ |
| category |
American Revolutionary War sites
ⓘ
military history of the United States ⓘ |
| commandedBy | George Washington ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| endDate | 1783 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
officers’ quarters reconstructions
ⓘ
parade ground ⓘ reconstructed soldiers’ huts ⓘ visitor center ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | New York State Historic Site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hudson Valley
ⓘ
Town of New Windsor, New York ⓘ
surface form:
New Windsor, New York
Orange County, New York ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Hudson River ⓘ |
| nearby |
National Purple Heart Hall of Honor
ⓘ
Newburgh, New York ⓘ Washington's Headquarters State Historic Site ⓘ
surface form:
Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site
|
| offers |
guided tours
ⓘ
living history demonstrations ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operatedBy | New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York State Parks
ⓘ
surface form:
New York State Parks system
|
| preserves | remains of Revolutionary War encampment ⓘ |
| purpose |
commemoration of the Continental Army’s final encampment
ⓘ
public education about the American Revolution ⓘ |
| significance |
location where Continental Army effectively concluded wartime operations
ⓘ
site of the Continental Army’s final winter encampment ⓘ |
| startDate | 1782 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| usedAs |
military cantonment
ⓘ
winter encampment ⓘ |
| usedBy | Continental Army ⓘ |
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