battle, early modern
Battle of Springfield
Battle of Springfield was a battle fought on 23 June 1780 at Springfield Township, in what is now New Jersey, United States. It was part of the American Revolutionary War, which ran from 1775 to 1783. The recorded result: American victory.
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Record
| Date | 23 June 1780 | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Springfield Township, New Jersey, United States 40.710N, 74.307W | |
| Part of | American Revolutionary War (1775 to 1783) | |
| Kind | Battle, early modern | |
| Result | American victory | |
| Belligerents | United States | Great Britain; Hesse-Kassel |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Connecticut Farms 1780, 3.3 km
- Battle of Short Hills 1777, 4.9 km
- Battle of Staten Island 1777, 20 km
- Battle of Punk Hill 1777, 21 km
- Battle of Paulus Hook 1779, 23 km
In the same war
- Before: Battle of Ramsour's Mill 20 June 1780
- After: Battle of Bull's Ferry 20 July 1780
- All 196 engagements of American Revolutionary War
Elsewhere in 1780
- Battle of Cape St. Vincent Portugal
- Battle of Sangarará Peru
- Siege of Kastania Greece
- Siege of Vellore India
Battle of Springfield is one of 1,496 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 1,031 in present-day United States (26 in New Jersey).
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4872426, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Springfield, revision 1370589805, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.