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title: Battle of Rhode Island
author: Library of Congress
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18703/battle-of-rhode-island/
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updated: 2024-03-22
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# Battle of Rhode Island
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18703.jpg)
## Image Caption
The Siege of Newport prior to the [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Rhode Island (29 August 1778). Illustration from *The Gentleman's magazine,* ed. by Sylvanus Urban, London, February 1779, p. 100-101.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Congress, L. o. (2024, March 22). Battle of Rhode Island. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Congress, Library of. "Battle of Rhode Island." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 22, 2024. .
### MLA
Congress, Library of. "Battle of Rhode Island." *World History Encyclopedia*, 22 Mar 2024, .
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