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Staten Island Military

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This article is from 1920
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During the Revolution, Staten Island was occupied
by British Troops for seven years, 1776 to 1783

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A peace conference is held on Staten Island with British Admiral Lord Richard Howe, meeting American representatives including John Adams and Benjamin Franklin. The conference fails as Howe demands the colonists revoke the Declaration of Independence.


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Arrochar Honor Roll
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Fort Wadsworth
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Civil War Posters
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Miller Field 1925
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Oakwood WWII
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