American Revolutionary War History
1779 - Off the eastern coast of England, the U.S. ship Bonhomme Richard won an engagement against the British ships Serapis and Countess of Scarborough.
1780 - British spy John Andr� was captured after incriminating papers were found stashed in his boot.
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