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Watering Place Redoubts

Description: Watering Place Redoubts: 1776, Staten Island. American entrenchments at Tompkinsville on what later was known as Pavilion Hill existed prior to 1776. The British built three redoubts in July 1776. Two of these were described as circular, double abatised, picketed, and could hold 200 troops each.
County: Richmond County
City, State: Staten Island, New York
Conflict/Time Period: Revolutionary War
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Tompkinsville