Weaponry
What weapons did they use in the Battle of Long Island?
Muskets and Bayonets.
When did the Battle of Long Island start?
August 26th, 1776.
What did women do during the battle?
They would nurse the injuries, or dress up as a man to fight.w
Where did the battle take place?
Present day Brooklyn/ Long Island
Did George Washington take place in the battle?
Yes, he fought along with the 13 colonies.
How did you open a canister for the bullets?
You used your mouth to rip open the package.
When did the British go to Staten Island?
July 2nd, 1776.
What role did George Washington have in the battle of Long Island?
General Washington was the overall commander of the Continental army and was the person who helped the American army to escape Long Island with some casualties after a major defeat against the British army.
Where did George Washington retreat to in the Battle of Long Island?
Brooklyn Heights/ The East River of Manhatten
What state is missing from the 13 colonies? Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina.
Virginia.
What gun was used the most in the battle of Long Island?
The flintlock musket.
When did George Washington retreat with his army?
August 29th, 1776.
What did the men in the Battle of Long Island do?
They were in the contenential army
What place did the British land on in Stanten Island?
The Watering Place( Also known as Stantensville)
How much casuallties did America have?
300 dead, 650-800 wounded, and 1,100 captured.
What weapon did George Washington use?
He used pistols, and also had a sword.
When did the British have New York until after the Battle of Long Island?
November 25th, 1783
Who was the first person to die in The Battle of Long Island?
William Grant
How big is Long Island?
1,401 mi²
How many people were in the battle of Long island?
40,000
Did George Washington fight with a sword or a pistol?
A sword AND a pistol.
What was King George the III doing when the Battle of Long Island was taking place?
King George the III was most likely leading the British army in London
What did General William Howe do in the Battle of Long Island?
He led the British and Hessian Troops
How many forts were there in the battle of long island?
4
When was The Battle of Princeton? ( You will have to go to The Battle of princton for this one.
1777 January 3th.