Ambush of Geary (1776 AD)
Ambush of Geary (16th (Queen's) Light Dragoons vs Local Patriot militia) took place in 1776 AD during American Revolutionary War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1776 AD
- Date: 1776-12-14
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: American Revolutionary War
- Side A: 16th (Queen's) Light Dragoons
- Side B: Local Patriot militia
- Commanders (A): Cornet Francis Geary
- Commanders (B): Captain John Schenck
- Casualties: approx. One killedNone
- Outcome: American victory
- Coordinates: 40.457°, -74.859°
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