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Tuesday 26 Sep 1775
Following the outbreak of the War of American Independence in the American Colonies, the 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot sailed from Cork on 26 September 1775 to join the British Army of North America. The Commander in Chief was General William Howe and his military campaign of 1776 would attempt to seize control of New York and isolate New England's colonies and provinces from the others to the south.
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26 September
Tuesday 26 Sep 1775
Following the outbreak of the War of American Independence in the American Colonies, the 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot sailed from Cork on 26 September 1775 to join the British Army of North America. The Commander in Chief was General William Howe and his military campaign of 1776 would attempt to seize control of New York and isolate New England's colonies and provinces from the others to the south.
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26 September
Tuesday 26 Sep 1775
Following the outbreak of the War of American Independence in the American Colonies, the 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot sailed from Cork on 26 September 1775 to join the British Army of North America. The Commander in Chief was General William Howe and his military campaign of 1776 would attempt to seize control of New York and isolate New England's colonies and provinces from the others to the south.
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