Battle of Fort Washington

The battle of the fort Washington was a battle fought in New York on November 16,1776.It was a British victory they gained the surrender of the remnant of the garrison.In the Fort Washington battle was United States and Great Britain .The battle ended in a resounding British victory with the fort surrendering 3,000 continental troop and Washington abandoning his defense of New York City.It was not pretty it was one of the worst partriot defeats .There was a lot of bom going  off every where.Fort Washington commander was Robert Magaw .For the Britain  side William Howe and Hugh Percy Wilhelm von .

 

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