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Sullivan's Attack
Dedicated: | 1925; rededicated April 1998 |
Location: | Bennett St. & Park Ave. |
Description: | Bronze plaque attached to natural boulder |
Materials: | Bronze |
Inscription
SULLIVAN'S ATTACK / AUGUST 22, 1777 / GEN. WILLIAM SMALLWOOD / ROUTED BRITISH PROVINCIALS / AT DECKER'S FERRY NEARBY / THIS MEMORIAL / CREATED BY / STATEN ISLAND CHAPTER / DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION / JUNE 1930 / REDEDICATED APRIL 1998 /Please note, the NAME field includes a primary designation as well as alternate namingsoften in common or popular usage. The DEDICATED field refers to the most recent dedication, most often, butnot necessarily the original dedication date. If the monument did not have a formal dedication, the yearlisted reflects the date of installation.
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