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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| Date | Engagement | Loyalist Units Present |
| 01 Jan 1780 | Paulus Hook, New Jersey | N/A |
| 12 Jan 1780 | Staten Island, New York | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 15-16 Jan 1780 | Staten Island, New York | Queen’s American Rangers, Volunteers of Ireland, 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, Stewart’s Troop of Light Dragoons, Richmond County Militia |
| 17 Jan 1780 | Paulus Hook, New Jersey | N/A |
| 17 Jan 1780 | off Tybee, South Carolina | (D) British Legion |
| 18 Jan 1780 | Morrisania/Mamaroneck, New York | Westchester County Militia |
| 26 Jan 1780 | Elizabethtown, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, (D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, Stewart’s Troop of Light Dragoons, (D) Hatfield’s Partisans |
| 26 Jan 1780 | Newark, New Jersey | (D) 2nd Battalion, Royal Highland Emigrants |
| 30 Jan 1780 | Rahway, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| Jan 1780 | Newark Bay, New Jersey | (D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| Jan 1780 | Elizabethtown Bridge, New Jersey | (D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 03 Feb 1780 | Youngs House, Philipsburgh, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 05 Feb 1780 | North Street, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 09 Feb 1780 | Bergen Neck, New Jersey | (D) Ward’s Company of Refugees |
| 10 Feb 1780 | Hackensack, New Jersey | N/A |
| 19 Feb 1780 | Newark, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 19 Feb 1780 | near Youngs House, Philipsburgh, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 24 Feb 1780 | near Kinsbridge, New York | (D) Emmerick’s Chasseurs |
| 25 Feb 1780 | Philipsburgh Manor, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| Feb 1780 | Rahway, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| Feb 1780 | Elizabethtown Bridge, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 02 Mar 1780 | White Plains, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 07 Mar 1780 | North Castle, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 07 Mar 1780 | Saw Pitts, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 07 Mar 1780 | Schraalenburgh, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 18 Mar 1780 | Shrewsbury, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 20 Mar 1780 | Bergen Woods, New Jersey | Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 21 Mar 1780 | Middletown, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 23 Mar 1780 | Hackensack, New Jersey | N/A |
| 23 Mar 1780 | Paramus/Hopper’s Town, New Jersey | N/A |
| 24 Mar 1780 | Elizabethtown, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 24 Mar 1780 | East Chester, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 27 Mar 1780 | Middletown, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 28 Mar 1780 | Ogeechee, Georgia | (D) 1st Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade |
| 29-30 Mar 1780 | Shrewsbury/Tinton Falls, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 01-04 Apr 1780 | Unknown expedition from New York City | Unidentified Refugees |
| 06 Apr 1780 | Westchester, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 10 Apr 1780 | Horseneck, Connecticut | Westchester County Militia |
| 14 Apr 1780 | Monk's Corner, South Carolina | British Legion, American Volunteers |
| 15 Apr 1780 | Sandy Hook, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 16 Apr 1780 | Hopper’s Town, New Jersey | (D) Queen’s American Rangers, (D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, (D) Loyal American Regiment, Stewart’s Troop of Light Dragoons, Black Hussars |
| 22 Apr 1780 | Squan, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 22 Apr 1780 | Kingstreet, Connecticut | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 23 Apr 1780 | Williams Bridge, Bronx, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 23 Apr 1780 | Halstead’s Point, New Jersey | Unidentified Corps |
| Apr 1780 | Shrewsbury, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 01 May 1780 | Sing–Sing, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 01 May 1780 | Westchester, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 05 May 1780 | Horseneck, Connecticut | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 06 May 1780 | Fort Moultrie, South Carolina | N/A |
| 10 May 1780 | Byron River, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| March - 12 May 1780 | Siege of Charlestown, South Carolina | Queen's American Rangers, Volunteers of Ireland, New York Volunteers, (D) 1st Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade, (D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, Prince of Wales American Regiment, (D) Guides & Pioneers, Black Pioneers, South Carolina Royalists, Royal North Carolina Regiment, (D) Georgia Light Dragoons, American Volunteers, Black Pioneers (Savannah) |
| 23 May 1780 | Horseneck, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 26 May 1780 | Newark, New Jersey | (D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 29 May 1780 | Waxhaws, South Carolina | British Legion |
| 30 May 1780 | New Bridge, New Jersey | N/A |
| May 1780 | Middletown, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 02 Jun 1780 | Rye, New York | (D) King’s American Regiment |
| 06-07 Jun 1780 | Connecticut Farms, New Jersey | 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, (D) Guides & Pioneers, Black Hussars |
| 08 Jun 1780 | Elizabethtown, New Jersey | N/A |
| 08 Jun 1780 | Closter, New Jersey | Unidentified Corps |
| 09 Jun 1780 | Monmouth County, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 12 Jun 1780 | Bedford Purchase, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 13 Jun 1780 | Ninety Six, South Carolina | (D) South Carolina Militia |
| 20 Jun 1780 | Ramsaur's Mills, North Carolina | (D) Royal North Carolina Regiment, (D) North Carolina Militia |
| 20 Jun 1780 | Elizabethtown Point, New Jersey | (D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 21 Jun 1780 | Newton, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 21 Jun 1780 | Conascung, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 21 Jun 1780 | Stanwick, Connecticut | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 23 Jun 1780 | Springfield, New Jersey | Queen’s American Rangers, 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, (D) Guides & Pioneers, Black Hussars |
| 28 Jun 1780 | Horseneck, Connecticut | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| Jun 1780 | Woodbridge, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, King’s American Rangers |
| 04 Jul 1780 | near Hog Island, New York | (D) Queens County Militia |
| 07 Jul 1780 | Staten Island, New York | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 12 Jul 1780 | Williamson's Plantation, South Carolina | (D) New York Volunteers, (D) British Legion, (D) South Carolina Militia |
| 16 Jul 1780 | Rye, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 17 Jul 1780 | Rye, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 17 Jul 1780 | Horseneck, Connecticut | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 17 Jul 1780 | Newark, New Jersey | (D) Ward’s Company of Refugees |
| 19 Jul 1780 | Rye, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 21 Jul 1780 | Bull’s Ferry, New Jersey | Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 21 Jul 1780 | near English Neighbourhood, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 21 Jul 1780 | Colson's Mills, North Carolina | North Carolina Volunteers |
| 24 Jul 1780 | Greenwich, Connecticut | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 24 Jul 1780 | Hunt's Bluff, South Carolina | (D) Mills' Regiment, South Carolina Militia |
| 29 Jul 1780 | New Bridge, New Jersey | (D) Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 29 Jul 1780 | Hempstead Plains, New York | (D) Queens County Militia |
| 30 Jul 1780 | Rocky Mount, South Carolina | New York Volunteers, (D) British Legion, Floyd's Regiment, South Carolina Militia |
| 31 Jul 1780 | Woodbridge, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 04 Aug 1780 | Hog Island, New York | (D) Governor Wentworth’s Volunteers, (D) Queens County Militia |
| 06 Aug 1780 | Hanging Rock, South Carolina | Prince of Wales' American Regiment, (D) British Legion, Royal North Carolina Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers |
| 08 Aug 1780 | Cedar Springs, South Carolina | (D) American Volunteers, (D) South Carolina Militia |
| 16 Aug 1780 | Camden, South Carolina | Volunteers of Ireland, (D) Guides & Pioneers, British Legion, Royal North Carolina Regiment, North Carolina Volunteers |
| 18 Aug 1780 | Catawba Ford, South Carolina | British Legion |
| 19 Aug 1780 | Musgrove's Mills, South Carolina | (D) 1st Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade, (D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, (D) South Carolina Royalists, (D) South Carolina Militia |
| 21 Aug 1780 | Monmouth County, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 24 Aug 1780 | New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 04 Sep 1780 | Pines Bridge, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 04 Sep 1780 | Black River, South Carolina | (D) South Carolina Militia |
| 14-18 Sep 1780 | Siege of Augusta, Georgia | (D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, King's (Carolina) Rangers, (D) Georgia Militia |
| 16 Sep 1780 | Secaucus, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 17 Sep 1780 | Woodbridge, New Jersey | Unidentified Refugees |
| 18 Sep 1780 | Relief of Augusta, Georgia | (D) 1st Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade, (D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, (D) South Carolina Militia |
| 24 Sep 1780 | off Sandy Hook, New Jersey | (D) 1st Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, (D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 26 Sep 1780 | Charlottetown, North Carolina | Volunteers of Ireland, British Legion |
| 27 Sep 1780 | Sing-Sing, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 29 Sep 1780 | Black Mingo, South Carolina | (D) South Carolina Militia |
| 01 Oct 1780 | Crompond, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 07 Oct 1780 | Bergen Point, New Jersey | Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 07 Oct 1780 | Smithtown, New York | Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 07 Oct 1780 | King's Mountain, South Carolina | (D) 1st Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade, (D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, American Volunteers, (D) South Carolina Militia, (D) North Carolina Militia |
| 08 Oct 1780 | Croton, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 12 Oct 1780 | Sugar Creek, South Carolina | (D) British Legion |
| 14 Oct 1780 | Shallow Ford, North Carolina | (D) North Carolina Militia |
| 16 Oct 1780 | Croton, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 23 Oct 1780 | Newport News, Virginia | N/A |
| 23 Oct 1780 | Hampton, Virginia | N/A |
| 29 Oct 1780 | Rye, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 30 Oct 1780 | Lattin Town, New York | N/A |
| 04 Nov 1780 | Connecticut Farms, New Jersey | (D) Hatfield’s Partisans |
| 09 Nov 1780 | Fishdam Ford, South Carolina | (D) British Legion |
| 20 Nov 1780 | Blackstock's Plantation, South Carolina | (D) British Legion |
| 21 Nov 1780 | Newark, New Jersey | Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 21 Nov 1780 | Tarrytown/Bedford, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 23 Nov 1780 | St. George’s Manor, New York | Hazard’s Corps of Refugees |
| 24 Nov 1780 | New Jersey | (D) Hatfield’s Partisans |
| 26 Nov 1780 | Female River, Connecticut | (D) King’s Militia Volunteers, (D) Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 27 Nov 1780 | East Chester, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 30 Nov 1780 | Cow Bay, New York | (D) Queens County Militia |
| Nov 1780 | Staten Island, New York | (D) 4th Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| Nov 1780 | near Ninety Six, South Carolina | (D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| Nov 1780 | Long Cane, South Carolina | (D) South Carolina Militia |
| 04 Dec 1780 | Long Cane, South Carolina | (D) South Carolina Militia |
| 08 Dec 1780 | Dow’s Ferry, New Jersey | (D) Loyal Refugee Volunteers |
| 10 Dec 1780 | North Street, Horseneck, Connecticut | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 10 Dec 1780 | Long Cane, South Carolina | (D) 1st Battalion, DeLancey's Brigade, (D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers, (D) South Carolina Militia |
| 14 Dec 1780 | Elizabethtown, New Jersey | (D) Hatfield's Partisans |
| 16-17 Dec 1780 | North Castle Church/Middle Patent, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 20 Dec 1780 | Bear Island, South Carolina | (D) Georgia Militia |
| 21 Dec 1780 | North Castle, New York | (D) Westchester County Militia |
| 23 Dec 1780 | the ferry near Owens' Plantation, South Carolina | Unidentified Corps |
| 24 Dec 1780 | near Ninety Six, South Carolina | (D) 3rd Battalion, New Jersey Volunteers |
| 25 Dec 1780 | near Georgetown, South Carolina | King's American Regiment |
| 28 Dec 1780 | near Ninety Six, South Carolina | Unidentified Corps |
| 29 Dec 1780 | Saunders Creek, South Carolina | (D) South Carolina Militia |
| 30 Dec 1780 | Hammond's Store House, South Carolina | (D) Georgia Militia |
| Dec 1780 | Peedee, South Carolina | (D) South Carolina Militia |
| (D) = Detachment | ||
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1775,
1776,
1777,
1778,
1779,
1781,
1782,
1783