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| | GET NJ - New Jersey - A Guide To Its Present And Past - Tour 18, Junction with US 1, Woodbridge, Perth Amboy, Freehold, Lakewood, Toms River, Tuckerton, Cape May, US 9, Mullica River |
 | | At 88.3 miles in an unkempt clearing (L) is a tall MONUMENT to the patriots who participated in the Battle of Chestnut Neck, October 6, 1778. |
 | | To destroy the "Jersey pirates," Sir Henry Clinton sent an expedition here that pushed the patriots from their sand-dune fort, burned their village, and proceeded 15 miles up Mullica River to the mouth of Batsto River. |
 | | Here 50 ironworkers gave such good account of themselves that the 1,500 British troops, believing that they were facing regular Colonial troops under Count Pulaski, retreated to their ships. |
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