Revolutionary Army Camp - Otego, NY
Posted by: ripraff
N 42° 23.366 W 075° 11.111
18T E 484757 N 4693032
This was a campsite for General Clinton's army on their way from Cooperstown NY to Athens PA to meet General Sullivan's army.
Waymark Code: WMQVKR
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 04/01/2016
Views: 1
text "Revolutionary Army Camp Sullivan-Clinton forces camped near this spot August 11, 1779"
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"At this spot and for several miles in both directions, the troops of Gen Clinton spent their first night on the river to meet Gen Sullivan at Tioga."
Marker Name: Revolutionary Army Camp
Marker Type: Roadside
City/Town/Village Name: Otego
County: Otsego
Region: Central Leatherstocking (Region 6)
Agency: Not listed
Dedication Date: Not Listed
Website: Not listed
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