Kammala wannan magana: A lokacin yakin New York na yakin juyin juya hali, Janar George Washington na Continental Army ya tabbatar da karamin nasara amma da ake bukata a kan bin
Sojojin Birtaniya a yakin Harlem Heights, bayan da aka ci nasara a Manhattan. Ba da daɗewa ba bayan nasarar da suka samu, sojojin Amurka sun sha wahala daga cikin mafi munin rashin nasara a yakin Fort Washington, wanda aka kama kusan sojoji 2,900. Fort Washington wani rukuni ne na sansanin soja a kan manyan wuraren Washington Heights, tare da babban wurinsa a Bennett Park na yanzu (wanda aka sani da Mount Washington) wanda aka gina 'yan watanni kafin gaban Fort Lee, New Jersey don kare Kogin Hudson daga jiragen ruwa na abokan gaba.