Battle of Long Island, Battle site in the United States of America
The Battle of Long Island was the largest battle of the American Revolutionary War.
Fought on August 27, 1776, it was the first major engagement after the United States declared independence.
This battle showcased George Washington's strategic retreats, a key to his military leadership.
Visitors can explore the battlefield areas across Brooklyn and gain insights into early American history.
The Battle of Long Island is also known as the Battle of Brooklyn.
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Part of
American Revolutionary War
GPS coordinates
40.66500,-73.98100
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August 31, 2026 11:59
