Mar 14 : Mobile (AL), West Florida. Spanish troops (1000+) defeat the Loyalist + Indian + Regular garrison (300) and capture the fort at Mobile.
Apr 2 : Harpersfield, NY. Brant's force of Mohawks + Loyalists burn the town after a skirmish.
Apr 3 : Rheimensnyder's Bush, NY. Loyalist + Iroquois raiders (60) skirmish with militia.
Apr 9 : Little Maquoketa River Trading Post, Iowa. Loyalist + Canadians + British + Ohio Valley Indians attack and capture a trading outpost/fort manned by French + Spanish + Patriot traders.
May 22 : Caughnawaga, NY. Brant's force of Mohawks /Loyalists burn the town after a skirmish
May 22-23 : Johnstown, NY. Johnson's Mohawks/Loyalists burn the town after a skirmish
May 26 : St Louis MO. A Spanish garrison defeats a British force (1000) including Santee Sioux, Chippewa, Sauk and Fox..
Aug : Chillicothe & Piqua. Shawnee towns are destroyed by G.R.Clark. Exact dates unknown
Aug 2 : Fort Plain, NY. Brant's force of Mohawks + Loyalists burn the fort after a skirmish
Aug 9 : Little Miami River Towns. These Ohio Valley Indian towns are burned by G R Clarke.
Sept 14-18 : Augusta GA. Col E Clarke assault captures Ft Grierson and Ft Cornwallis but their advance cannot take a Loyalist garrisoned blockhouse includes 50 Cherokee.
Oct 7 : King's Mountain SC. Maj P Ferguson's Loyalist force (1100) is routed by Patriot militia (1400) under Col W Campbell and I Shelby..
Oct 15 : Middleburg, NY. A Loyalist + Iroquois + Hessian + British force (1000) under J. Johnson & Brant fail to capture Middle fort defended regulars(200) under Maj Woolsey.
Oct 17 : Schoharie, NY. The Johnson force (Butler's Rangers/200 + Johnson Greens/120) burns many settlements in the area.
Oct 19 : The Johnson force (1000) rout a Patriot blocking force (200) under Col J Brown
Oct 19 : The Johnson force engages in a serious battle with Gen Van Rensselaer New York Patriot militia. The British withdraw without being pursued.
Oct 29 ; The Johnson force skirmishes with Patriots.
Dec 16: Great Island. A Patriot expedition was conducted to burn pro-Crown Cherokee towns, mainly of the Over-hill and Chickamauga clans. It consisted of 400 Va militia under Campbell and 300 NC militia under Sevier. The main skirmish of this expedition occurred at Great Island.
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