Affair at Little Egg Harbor

Victims	Unknown
Location	near Little Egg Harbor, present-day Tuckerton, New Jersey
Result	British victory
Date	October 15, 1778
Criminal penalty	Unknown

Affair at Little Egg Harbor

Details

Little Egg Harbor massacre

Part of the American Revolutionary War

Date	October 15, 1778
Location	near Little Egg Harbor, present-day Tuckerton, New Jersey
Result	British victory

Belligerents

Commanders and leaders

Kazimierz Pułaski

Patrick Ferguson

Strength

50

250

Casualties and losses

30–50 killed
5 captured

3 killed
3 wounded

Sources

Franklin Kemp. Nest of Rebel Pirates
Wrobleski, Joseph (April 14, 2010). "Pulaski Legion Memorial Little Egg Harbor Massacre". Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
Kent, Bill (December 28, 1997), "JERSEYANA; One Soldier's Battle to Preserve the Memory of Others", The New York Times, retrieved 2012-02-28

Affair at Little Egg Harbor

Victims	Unknown
Location	near Little Egg Harbor, present-day Tuckerton, New Jersey
Result	British victory
Date	October 15, 1778
Criminal penalty	Unknown

Introduction

v t e Northern coastal theater
Ridgefield Sag Harbor 2nd Machias Setauket Mount Hope Bay Newport Grey's raid Chestnut Neck Little Egg Harbor Tryon's raid (Norwalk, Fairfield) Penobscot Expedition Cape Split Fort St. George Annapolis Royal Cape Ann Groton Heights Fort Slongo Lunenburg

Sources

Franklin Kemp. Nest of Rebel Pirates
Wrobleski, Joseph (April 14, 2010). "Pulaski Legion Memorial Little Egg Harbor Massacre". Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 2012-02-28.
Kent, Bill (December 28, 1997), "JERSEYANA; One Soldier's Battle to Preserve the Memory of Others", The New York Times, retrieved 2012-02-28