Fort Mercer — was one of two forts constructed in 1777 on the Delaware River during the American Revolutionary War, by the Continental Army, under the command of George Washington, to block the approach to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Fort Mifflin, on the… … Wikipedia
Paulsboro, New Jersey — Infobox Settlement official name = Paulsboro, New Jersey settlement type = Borough nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250x200px map caption = Paulsboro highlighted in Gloucester County. Inset mapsize1 = 250x200px map… … Wikipedia
Coastal Fortifications of the United States of America — The United States has built numerous coastal defenses to defend main cities, ports and straits. Some listed were built by other nations and are now on United States territory. State City Name Established Deactivated Notes Alabama Mobile Fort… … Wikipedia
François-Louis Teissèdre de Fleury — est un militaire français, né en 1749 à Saint Hippolyte et mort en 1799. Spécialisé dans le génie, il a participé, comme volontaire, à la guerre d Indépendance américaine entre 1777 et 1781. Il a poursuivi sa carrière militaire dans les Indes.… … Wikipédia en Français
Philippe Charles Tronson du Coudray — (September 8, 1738 – September 11, 1777) was a French army officer who volunteered for service in the Continental Army during the American War of Independence. Born in Reims, France, du Coudray entered the French military and trained as an… … Wikipedia
Tadeusz Kościuszko — Infobox Military Person name=Tadeusz Kościuszko nickname= caption=Portrait by Kazimierz Wojniakowski. rank= Generał dywizji date of birth=February 4, 1746 placeofbirth=Mereszowszczyzna, Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth date of death=October 15,… … Wikipedia
New Jersey Line — American Revolutionary War Armed Forces … Wikipedia
Battle of Red Bank — The Battle of Red Bank (October 22 1777) was a battle of the American Revolutionary War in which a Hessian force sent to take Fort Mercer on the left bank of the Delaware River just south of Philadelphia were decisively defeated by a far inferior … Wikipedia
2nd New Jersey Regiment — Infobox Military Unit unit name=2nd New Jersey Regiment caption= country= allegiance=Continental Congress of the United States type= Infantry branch= dates=1775 1783 specialization= command structure=New Jersey Line size= current commander=… … Wikipedia
National Register of Historic Places listings in Gloucester County, New Jersey — List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Gloucester County, New Jersey Contents: Counties in New Jersey Atlantic Bergen Burlington Camden Cape May Cumberland Essex Gloucester Hudson Hunterdon Mercer Middlesex Monmouth… … Wikipedia