Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: N'August 27, 1776, a lụrụ Agha nke Long Island (nke a makwaara dị ka 'Agha nke Brooklyn'), nke mbụ a lụrụ na American Revolutionary War mgbe ekwuputara nnwere onwe, na nke kachasị ukwuu na esemokwu ahụ dum.
Ndị agha Britain manyere ndị agha Continental Army n'okpuru George Washington ka ha si n'ugwu ndị dị nso na ebe ndị a na-eli ozu Green-Wood, Prospect Park, na Grand Army Plaza.