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In the summer of 1778, he was ordered to send a major part of his army to the Caribbean to secure the British West Indies. Clinton evacuated Philadelphia, won a tactical victory over Charles Lee and George Washington at the Battle of Monmouth (June 28, 1778), and assisted the Royal Navy in fending off a French fleet threatening the Atlantic coast.
Henry Clinton (Isola di Terranova, 16 aprile 1730 – Rocca di Gibilterra, 23 dicembre 1795) è stato un generale britannico. Ufficiale esperto e prudente, prese parte alla guerra d'indipendenza americana divenendo nel maggio del 1778 comandante in capo del corpo di spedizione britannico impegnato in America per sottomettere le colonie ribelli.
He died at Cockenhatch, near Royston, Herts, on the 15th of February 1846. The younger son, Sir Henry Clinton (1771–1829), entered the army in 1787 and saw some service with the Prussians in Holland in 1789. He served on the staff of the duke of York in 1793–94, becoming brevet-major in 1794, and lieutenant-colonel of a line regiment in 1796.
Funeral Service for Neal Henry will be held Monday December 27, 2021, 1:00 P.M. at the Clinton Indian Baptist church Officiated by Gerald Panana and burial will be in Colony Indian Cemetery. Henry was born October 13, 1970, to Cordell and Elaine (Oldcamp) Henry in Clinton, OK and passed away December 21, 2021, in the Oklahoma University Medical ...
Sir Henry Clinton's 1778 Manifesto and Proclamation Digital History ID 156. Author: Henry Clinton Date:1778. Annotation: In May 1778, General Henry Clinton (1738-1795) became commander of chief of British forces. He replaced William Howe (1729-1814), who was occupying Philadelphia.
27 de mar. de 2024 · Article. The Siege of Charleston (29 March to 12 May 1780) was a major military operation during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783). Hoping to establish a foothold in the American South, British commander-in-chief Sir Henry Clinton led an attack on Charleston, South Carolina, capturing the city after a six-week siege.
Autres informations. Henry Clinton, 7e comte de Lincoln, (1684 - 7 septembre 1728) est le fils de Francis Clinton, 6e comte de Lincoln et de sa deuxième épouse, Susan Penniston, fille de Anthony Penniston. À la mort de son père en 1693, il devient le 7e comte de Lincoln.
