Third Continental Light Dragoons — Norwood, New Jersey

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Third Continental Light Dragoons

Norwood, New Jersey

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Officers and men of the Third Continental Light Dragoons were buried here after they were surprised while asleep in Old Tappan, now River Vale, New Jersey, taken prisoner by British forces, and died in Tappan on and about September 28, 1778.

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Norwood, New Jersey · USA

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