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On May 27, 1776, General George Washington was engaged in meetings regarding the defense of New York City and independence from England. Major General Artemas Ward reported a successful defense by a small American schooner against a larger British force in Boston's harbor.
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On May 27, 1776, General George Washington was engaged in meetings regarding the defense of New York City and independence from England. Major General Artemas Ward reported a successful defense by a small American schooner against a larger British force in Boston's harbor.
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