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125Battle of Crooked Billet — The Battle of Crooked Billet was a battle in the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary War fought on May 1, 1778 near Crooked Billet (present day Hatboro), Pennsylvania. In the skirmish action, British forces under the command of… …
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