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The following chronology of the American Revolution is a work in progress. Eventually, it will provide a complete list of the engagements of the American Revolution and the Loyalist units present at each.
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| Date |
Engagement |
Loyalist Units Present |
| 01 Jan 1780 |
Paulus Hook, New Jersey |
N/A |
| 12 Jan 1780 |
Staten Island, New York |
(D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 15-16 Jan 1780 |
Staten Island, New York |
Queen’s American Rangers,
Volunteers of Ireland,
1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
Stewart’s Troop of Light Dragoons,
Richmond County Militia |
| 17 Jan 1780 |
Paulus Hook, New Jersey |
N/A |
| 17 Jan 1780 |
off Tybee, South Carolina |
(D) British Legion |
| 18 Jan 1780 |
Morrisania/Mamaroneck, New York |
Westchester County Militia |
| 26 Jan 1780 |
Elizabethtown, New Jersey |
(D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
(D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
Stewart’s Troop of Light Dragoons,
(D) Hatfield’s Partisans |
| 26 Jan 1780 |
Newark, New Jersey |
(D) 2nd Battalion, Royal Highland Emigrants |
| 30 Jan 1780 |
Rahway, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| Jan 1780 |
Newark Bay, New Jersey |
(D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| Jan 1780 |
Elizabethtown Bridge, New Jersey |
(D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 03 Feb 1780 |
Youngs House, Philipsburgh, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 05 Feb 1780 |
North Street, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 09 Feb 1780 |
Bergen Neck, New Jersey |
(D) Ward’s Company of Refugees |
| 10 Feb 1780 |
Hackensack, New Jersey |
N/A |
| 19 Feb 1780 |
Newark, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 19 Feb 1780 |
near Youngs House, Philipsburgh, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 24 Feb 1780 |
near Kinsbridge, New York |
(D) Emmerick’s Chasseurs |
| 25 Feb 1780 |
Philipsburgh Manor, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| Feb 1780 |
Rahway, New Jersey |
(D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| Feb 1780 |
Elizabethtown Bridge, New Jersey |
(D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 02 Mar 1780 |
White Plains, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 07 Mar 1780 |
North Castle, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 07 Mar 1780 |
Saw Pitts, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 07 Mar 1780 |
Schraalenburgh, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 18 Mar 1780 |
Shrewsbury, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 20 Mar 1780 |
Bergen Woods, New Jersey |
Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 21 Mar 1780 |
Middletown, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 23 Mar 1780 |
Hackensack, New Jersey |
N/A |
| 23 Mar 1780 |
Paramus/Hopper’s Town, New Jersey |
N/A |
| 24 Mar 1780 |
Elizabethtown, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 24 Mar 1780 |
East Chester, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 27 Mar 1780 |
Middletown, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 28 Mar 1780 |
Ogeechee, Georgia |
(D) 1st Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade |
| 29-30 Mar 1780 |
Shrewsbury/Tinton Falls, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 01-04 Apr 1780 |
Unknown expedition from New York City |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 06 Apr 1780 |
Westchester, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 10 Apr 1780 |
Horseneck, Connecticut |
Westchester County Militia |
| 14 Apr 1780 |
Monk's Corner, South Carolina |
British Legion,
American Volunteers |
| 15 Apr 1780 |
Sandy Hook, New Jersey |
(D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 16 Apr 1780 |
Hopper’s Town, New Jersey |
(D) Queen’s American Rangers,
(D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
(D) Loyal American Regiment,
Stewart’s Troop of Light Dragoons,
Black Hussars |
| 22 Apr 1780 |
Squan, New Jersey |
(D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 22 Apr 1780 |
Kingstreet, Connecticut |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 23 Apr 1780 |
Williams Bridge, Bronx, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 23 Apr 1780 |
Halstead’s Point, New Jersey |
Unidentified Corps |
| Apr 1780 |
Shrewsbury, New Jersey |
(D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 01 May 1780 |
Sing–Sing, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 01 May 1780 |
Westchester, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 05 May 1780 |
Horseneck, Connecticut |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 06 May 1780 |
Fort Moultrie, South Carolina |
N/A |
| 10 May 1780 |
Byron River, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| March - 12 May 1780 |
Siege of Charlestown, South Carolina |
Queen's American Rangers,
Volunteers of Ireland,
New York Volunteers,
(D) 1st Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade,
(D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
Prince of Wales American Regiment,
(D) Guides & Pioneers,
Black Pioneers,
South Carolina Royalists,
Royal North Carolina Regiment,
(D) Georgia Light Dragoons,
American Volunteers,
Black Pioneers (Savannah) |
| 23 May 1780 |
Horseneck, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 26 May 1780 |
Newark, New Jersey |
(D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 29 May 1780 |
Waxhaws, South Carolina |
British Legion |
| 30 May 1780 |
New Bridge, New Jersey |
N/A |
| May 1780 |
Middletown, New Jersey |
(D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 02 Jun 1780 |
Rye, New York |
(D) King’s American Regiment |
| 06-07 Jun 1780 |
Connecticut Farms, New Jersey |
1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
(D) Guides & Pioneers,
Black Hussars |
| 08 Jun 1780 |
Elizabethtown, New Jersey |
N/A |
| 08 Jun 1780 |
Closter, New Jersey |
Unidentified Corps |
| 09 Jun 1780 |
Monmouth County, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 12 Jun 1780 |
Bedford Purchase, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 13 Jun 1780 |
Ninety Six, South Carolina |
(D) South Carolina Militia |
| 20 Jun 1780 |
Ramsaur's Mills, North Carolina |
(D) Royal North Carolina Regiment,
(D) North Carolina Militia |
| 20 Jun 1780 |
Elizabethtown Point, New Jersey |
(D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 21 Jun 1780 |
Newton, New Jersey |
(D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 21 Jun 1780 |
Conascung, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 21 Jun 1780 |
Stanwick, Connecticut |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 23 Jun 1780 |
Springfield, New Jersey |
Queen’s American Rangers,
1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
(D) Guides & Pioneers,
Black Hussars |
| 28 Jun 1780 |
Horseneck, Connecticut |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| Jun 1780 |
Woodbridge, New Jersey |
(D) 1st Battalion, King’s American Rangers |
| 04 Jul 1780 |
near Hog Island, New York |
(D) Queens County Militia |
| 07 Jul 1780 |
Staten Island, New York |
(D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 12 Jul 1780 |
Williamson's Plantation, South Carolina |
(D) New York Volunteers,
(D) British Legion,
(D) South Carolina Militia |
| 16 Jul 1780 |
Rye, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 17 Jul 1780 |
Rye, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 17 Jul 1780 |
Horseneck, Connecticut |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 17 Jul 1780 |
Newark, New Jersey |
(D) Ward’s Company of Refugees |
| 19 Jul 1780 |
Rye, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 21 Jul 1780 |
Bull’s Ferry, New Jersey |
Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 21 Jul 1780 |
near English Neighbourhood, New Jersey |
(D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 21 Jul 1780 |
Colson's Mills, North Carolina |
North Carolina Volunteers |
| 24 Jul 1780 |
Greenwich, Connecticut |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 24 Jul 1780 |
Hunt's Bluff, South Carolina |
(D) Mills' Regiment, South Carolina Militia |
| 29 Jul 1780 |
New Bridge, New Jersey |
(D) Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 29 Jul 1780 |
Hempstead Plains, New York |
(D) Queens County Militia |
| 30 Jul 1780 |
Rocky Mount, South Carolina |
New York Volunteers,
(D) British Legion,
Floyd's Regiment, South Carolina Militia |
| 31 Jul 1780 |
Woodbridge, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 04 Aug 1780 |
Hog Island, New York |
(D) Governor Wentworth’s Volunteers,
(D) Queens County Militia |
| 06 Aug 1780 |
Hanging Rock, South Carolina |
Prince of Wales' American Regiment,
(D) British Legion,
Royal North Carolina Regiment,
North Carolina Volunteers |
| 08 Aug 1780 |
Cedar Springs, South Carolina |
(D) American Volunteers,
(D) South Carolina Militia |
| 16 Aug 1780 |
Camden, South Carolina |
Volunteers of Ireland,
(D) Guides & Pioneers,
British Legion,
Royal North Carolina Regiment,
North Carolina Volunteers |
| 18 Aug 1780 |
Catawba Ford, South Carolina |
British Legion |
| 19 Aug 1780 |
Musgrove's Mills, South Carolina |
(D) 1st Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade,
(D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
(D) South Carolina Royalists,
(D) South Carolina Militia |
| 21 Aug 1780 |
Monmouth County, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 24 Aug 1780 |
New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 04 Sep 1780 |
Pines Bridge, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 04 Sep 1780 |
Black River, South Carolina |
(D) South Carolina Militia |
| 14-18 Sep 1780 |
Siege of Augusta, Georgia |
(D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
King's (Carolina) Rangers,
(D) Georgia Militia |
| 16 Sep 1780 |
Secaucus, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 17 Sep 1780 |
Woodbridge, New Jersey |
Unidentified Refugees |
| 18 Sep 1780 |
Relief of Augusta, Georgia |
(D) 1st Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade,
(D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
(D) South Carolina Militia |
| 24 Sep 1780 |
off Sandy Hook, New Jersey |
(D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
(D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 26 Sep 1780 |
Charlottetown, North Carolina |
Volunteers of Ireland,
British Legion |
| 27 Sep 1780 |
Sing-Sing, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 29 Sep 1780 |
Black Mingo, South Carolina |
(D) South Carolina Militia |
| 01 Oct 1780 |
Crompond, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 07 Oct 1780 |
Bergen Point, New Jersey |
Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 07 Oct 1780 |
Smithtown, New York |
Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 07 Oct 1780 |
King's Mountain, South Carolina |
(D) 1st Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade,
(D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
American Volunteers,
(D) South Carolina Militia,
(D) North Carolina Militia |
| 08 Oct 1780 |
Croton, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 12 Oct 1780 |
Sugar Creek, South Carolina |
(D) British Legion |
| 14 Oct 1780 |
Shallow Ford, North Carolina |
(D) North Carolina Militia |
| 16 Oct 1780 |
Croton, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 23 Oct 1780 |
Newport News, Virginia |
N/A |
| 23 Oct 1780 |
Hampton, Virginia |
N/A |
| 29 Oct 1780 |
Rye, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 30 Oct 1780 |
Lattin Town, New York |
N/A |
| 04 Nov 1780 |
Connecticut Farms, New Jersey |
(D) Hatfield’s Partisans |
| 09 Nov 1780 |
Fishdam Ford, South Carolina |
(D) British Legion |
| 20 Nov 1780 |
Blackstock's Plantation, South Carolina |
(D) British Legion |
| 21 Nov 1780 |
Newark, New Jersey |
Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 21 Nov 1780 |
Tarrytown/Bedford, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 23 Nov 1780 |
St. George’s Manor, New York |
Hazard’s Corps of Refugees |
| 24 Nov 1780 |
New Jersey |
(D) Hatfield’s Partisans |
| 26 Nov 1780 |
Female River, Connecticut |
(D) King’s Militia Volunteers,
(D) Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 27 Nov 1780 |
East Chester, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 30 Nov 1780 |
Cow Bay, New York |
(D) Queens County Militia |
| Nov 1780 |
Staten Island, New York |
(D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| Nov 1780 |
near Ninety Six, South Carolina |
(D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| Nov 1780 |
Long Cane, South Carolina |
(D) South Carolina Militia |
| 04 Dec 1780 |
Long Cane, South Carolina |
(D) South Carolina Militia |
| 08 Dec 1780 |
Dow’s Ferry, New Jersey |
(D) Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 10 Dec 1780 |
North Street, Horseneck, Connecticut |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 10 Dec 1780 |
Long Cane, South Carolina |
(D) 1st Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade,
(D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers,
(D) South Carolina Militia |
| 14 Dec 1780 |
Elizabethtown, New Jersey |
(D) Hatfield's Partisans |
| 16-17 Dec 1780 |
North Castle Church/Middle Patent, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 20 Dec 1780 |
Bear Island, South Carolina |
(D) Georgia Militia |
| 21 Dec 1780 |
North Castle, New York |
(D) Westchester County Militia |
| 23 Dec 1780 |
the ferry near Owens' Plantation, South Carolina |
Unidentified Corps |
| 24 Dec 1780 |
near Ninety Six, South Carolina |
(D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 25 Dec 1780 |
near Georgetown, South Carolina |
King's American Regiment |
| 28 Dec 1780 |
near Ninety Six, South Carolina |
Unidentified Corps |
| 29 Dec 1780 |
Saunders Creek, South Carolina |
(D) South Carolina Militia |
| 30 Dec 1780 |
Hammond's Store House, South Carolina |
(D) Georgia Militia |
| Dec 1780 |
Peedee, South Carolina |
(D) South Carolina Militia |
| (D) = Detachment |
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