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After fighting in Barber’s Wheat Field left Crown Forces stunned and reeling, they were able to reform here behind previously constructed log-and-earth defenses. These walls had been built shortly after September 19, 1777, and the fortifications are known as the Balcarres Redoubt, named after the British officer who commanded the British Light Infantry stationed here.
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