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SEmiquincentennial 1774/2024 - 1783/2033

The Last Vestige Of The Clove Road

7/16/2019

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With no actionable intelligence, General Washington had to guess where British Maj. Gen. William Howe was taking his army. So in July 1777, he led the Continental Army north from New Jersey into what was then a rough, dangerous, and little-known pass through New York’s Ramapo Mountains. He had guessed incorrectly, however, and they were soon racing south again. Two hundred and forty-two years later, one of the last vestiges of this frantic Revolutionary detour may fall to a bulldozer.

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Gabriel Neville in Journal of the American Revolution
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