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The following chronology of the American Revolution is a work in progress. Eventually, it will provide a complete list of the engagements of the American Revolution and the Loyalist units present at each.
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1775,
1777,
1778,
1779,
1780,
1781,
1782,
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| Date | Engagement | Loyalist Units Present |
| 31 Dec-01 Jan 1776 | Norfolk, Virginia | (D) Queen's Own Loyal Virginia Regiment, (D) Ethiopian Regiment |
| 01 Jan 1776 | Quebec City, Quebec | 1st Battalion, Royal Highland Emigrants, British Regiment, Quebec City Militia, French Regiment, Quebec City Militia |
| 27 Feb 1776 | Moore's Creek Bridge, North Carolina | (D) 1st Battalion, Royal Highland Emigrants, North Carolina Provincials |
| 24 Apr 1776 | off Cape Roman, South Carolina | N/A |
| 06 May 1776 | Quebec City, Quebec | 1st Battalion, Royal Highland Emigrants |
| 10 May 1776 | Brunswick, North Carolina | N/A |
| 29 May 1776 | off Boston, Massachusetts | N/A |
| 20 Jun 1776 | Sandy Hook, New Jersey | (D) 2nd Battalion, Royal Highland Emigrants, (D) New York Companies |
| 27 Aug 1776 | Brooklyn, New York | New York Companies |
| 15 Sep 1776 | New York City, New York | N/A |
| 16 Sep 1776 | Harlem Heights, New York | N/A |
| 22 Sep 1776 | Montressor’s Island, New York | N/A |
| 15 Oct 1776 | Staten Island, New York | 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 18 Oct 1776 | Pell’s Point, New York | N/A |
| 22 Oct 1776 | Mamaroneck, New York | Queen’s American Rangers |
| 23-24 Oct 1776 | off Cape Race, Nova Scotia | (D) 2nd Battalion, Royal Highland Emigrants |
| 25 Oct-30 Nov 1776 | Siege of Fort Cumberland, Nova Scotia | Royal Fencible Americans, (D) 2nd Battalion, Royal Highland Emigrants, (D) Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Militia |
| 28 Oct 1776 | White Plains, New York | New York Companies, Queen’s American Rangers |
| Nov 1776 | Setaulket, New York | 1st Battalion, DeLancey’s Brigade |
| 16 Nov 1776 | Fort Washington, New York | New York Companies |
| 20 Nov 1776 | Fort Lee, New Jersey | (D) Queen’s American Rangers |
| 06 Dec 1776 | Tappan, New York | 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 10 Dec 1776 | near Pennytown, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 12 Dec 1776 | Short Hills, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 12 Dec 1776 | near Amboy, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 13 Dec 1776 | Capture of Lee, Boundbrook, New Jersey | (D) New Jersey Volunteers |
| 13 Dec 1776 | near Pennytown, New Jersey | N/A |
| 16 Dec 1776 | Freehold, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 17 Dec 1776 | Pluckamin, New Jersey | N/A |
| 19 Dec 1776 | Bergen Woods, New Jersey | 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 20 Dec 1776 | Shrewsbury,New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 23 Dec 1776 | Freehold, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 25 Dec 1776 | Upper Freehold, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 25 Dec 1776 | Elizabethtown, New Jersey | N/A |
| 26 Dec 1776 | Trenton, New Jersey | N/A |
| 27 Dec 1776 | Bordentown, New Jersey | N/A |
| 27 Dec 1776 | Allentown, New Jersey | N/A |
| (D) = Detachment | ||
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Engagements during:
1775,
1777,
1778,
1779,
1780,
1781,
1782,
1783
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