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What was significant about the battle of New York?
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What was significant about the battle of New York?

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The British defeated the Americans and gained control of the strategically important Port of New York, which they held for the rest of the war.

Part of: American Revolutionary War

Date: August 27, 1776

Explanation: history

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Answer: It was a major loss that could not be overcome.

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