Battle of Springfield: Marker of the Last Thrust in the Battle of Springfield, June 23, 1780

H=5 in, W=7 in

H=5 in, W=7 in

Name/Title

Battle of Springfield: Marker of the Last Thrust in the Battle of Springfield, June 23, 1780

Entry/Object ID

2025.017.001

Description

Photographs of the plaque outside Millburn Town Hall marking the site of the last thrust in the Battle of Springfield. The plaque reads: The last and deepest thrust toward Morristown and Washington's supplies was stopped here by the American Militia on June 23, 1780. After a punishing retreat, the British never entered New Jersey again in force.

Acquisition

Accession

2025.017

Acquisition Method

Found