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Battle of Klock's Field 1780

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Date19 October 1780Wikidata
Year1780Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraEarly modern (1500–1799)derived from year
LocationUnited StatesNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentNorth AmericaNatural Earth
War / conflictAmerican Revolutionary WarWikidata P361
ParticipantsKingdom of Great Britain, United StatesWikidata P710
Coordinates42.9994, -74.7083Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Battle of Klock's Field was an engagement during the American Revolutionary War in the Mohawk Valley region of New York between British and Loyalist forces led by Lieutenant Colonel Sir John Johnson, and New York militia and levies led by Brigadier General Robert Van Rensselaer. The battle occurred on the north side of the Mohawk River in what is now St. Johnsville in Montgomery County. The result was inconclusive with neither side able to claim a clear victory.

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Location

42.9994, -74.7083 · United States

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