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American Revolution Podcast

ARP231 Paulus Hook

American Revolution Podcast

Michael Troy

History, Education

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Major Light Horse Harry Lee leads a 1779 raid on one of the few remaining British outposts in New Jersey. Blog https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com includes a complete transcript, as well as pictures, and links related to this week's episode. Follow the podcast on Twitter @AmRevPodcast Book Recommendation of the Week: 'Light Horse Harry' Lee In the War for Independence, by Jim Piecuch and John Beakes Online Recommendation of the Week: Schenawolf, Harry “Captain Allen McLane: Death Defying Spymaster of the American Revolution” Revolutionary War Journal, March 3, 2019: https://www.revolutionarywarjournal.com/capt-allen-mclane-legendary-hero-spymaster-of-the-american-revolution-or-a-regular-soldier-who-just-did-his-duty Join the Facebook group, American Revolution Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/132651894048271 Join the podcast mail list: https://mailchi.mp/d3445a9cd244/american-revolution-podcast-by-michael-troy  ARP T-shirts and other merch: http://tee.pub/lic/AmRevPodcast Support this podcast on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AmRevPodcast or via PayPal http://paypal.me/AmRevPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This week episode 231, Paulus Hook.

0:54.0

Last week I discussed the Sullivan Expedition against the Iroquois,

0:58.0

which turned out to be the major Continental Initiative for 1779. The bulk of the Continental Army, however, remained

1:06.6

near New York City in New Jersey and Southern New York. The main source of

1:11.3

contention in the area that spring had been the British capture of Stony Point in May,

1:17.0

then the Continental Recapture in July, which I discussed a few weeks ago.

1:22.0

In June, while the British had still occupied Stony Point,

1:25.8

Washington left the main continental encampment in Middlebrook, New Jersey,

1:30.0

and traveled to West Point in New York.

1:33.0

He left command of the main army at Middlebrook

1:36.0

with his most senior major general, Israel Putnam.

1:40.0

Washington established a new headquarters at a large home in New Windsor, about 16 miles north of West Point.

1:47.0

It was from there that he directed the attack by General Anthony Wayne on Stoney Point, while at the same time keeping tabs on the Sullivan

1:56.0

expedition to the north.

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