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Fort Mercer

National Park, New Jersey
· Red Bank, New Jersey
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During the American Revolution, General Thaddeus Kosciuszko contributed his engineering skills to the fortification of the Delaware River, helping prevent the British Navy from entering Philadelphia in the fall of 1777. This was the second engineering assignment he received from the Continental Congress.
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