Battle of Blue Licks, battlefield in the United States of America
The Battle of Blue Licks was one of the last battles of the American Revolutionary War.
On August 19, 1782, American forces were defeated by a British-Canadian-Indian coalition.
The defeat had significant consequences for the young American nation's western frontier.
A monument now marks the site of the battle in Kentucky.
The Battle of Blue Licks is sometimes referred to as 'the last battle of the American Revolution'.
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