Penobscot Expedition (1779 AD)

Penobscot Expedition took place in 1779 AD during the American Revolutionary War|.

Battle facts

Year: 1779 AD
Date: 1779-08-14
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: the American Revolutionary War|
Commanders (A): Francis McLean, John Moore, George Collier, Henry Mowat, Henry Evans
Commanders (B): Solomon Lovell, Dudley Saltonstall, Peleg Wadsworth, Paul Revere
Casualties: approx. 86 killed, wounded, captured or missing474 killed, wounded, captured or missing 2 ships captured 42 ships scuttled
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: 44.391°, -68.806°