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Rev250-061 Burning Norfolk Jan 1-3, 1776
Published 5 months, 3 weeks ago
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The British Navy conducts a raid on Norfolk attempting to secure supplies and chase out the Continentals. The British burn the waterfront. The Continentals decide to complete the destruction of the city in order to prevent it from becoming a Tory stronghold.
For more context, check out Episode 77 of the American Revolution Podcast.
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