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DATE |
AUGUST 6 , 1777 |
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LOCATION |
ORISKANY , NEW YORK |
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RESULT |
ANGLO INDIAN TACTIAL VICTORY , AMERICAN STRATEGIC VICTORY |
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NAME OF BATTLEFIELD |
ORISKANY BATTLEFIELD |
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AMERICAN |
BRITISH |
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COMMANDERS |
NICOLAS HERKIMER PETER GANSEVOORT
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SIR JOHN JOHNSON JOHN BUTLER JOSEPH BRANT |
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STRENGTH |
720-740 MILITARY 60 – 100 INDIANS |
500 REGULARS , MILITARY AND INDIANS |
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CAUSALITIES & LOSSES |
385 KILLED 50 WOUNDED 35 CAPTURED |
INDIANS 65 KILLED OR WOUNDED BRITISH 7 KILLED 21 WOUNDED, MISSING OR CAPTURED |
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Museum
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