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- Burning_of_Norfolk abstract "The Burning of Norfolk was an incident that occurred on January 1, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. British Royal Navy ships in the harbor of Norfolk, Virginia began shelling the town, and landing parties came ashore to burn specific properties. The town, whose significantly Tory (Loyalist) population had fled, was occupied by Whig (Revolutionary) forces from Virginia and North Carolina. Although these forces worked to drive off the landing parties, they did nothing to impede the progress of the flames, and began burning and looting Tory properties.After three days, most of the town had been destroyed, principally by the action of the Whig forces. The destruction was completed by Whig forces in early February to deny use of even the remnants to the British. Norfolk was the last significant foothold of British authority in Virginia; after raiding Virginia's coastal areas for a time, its last Royal Governor, Lord Dunmore, left for good in August 1776.".
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- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "Burning of Norfolk".
- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "Norfolk was burned".
- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "Norfolk".
- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "attack".
- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "bombarded and burned the town".
- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "bombarding Norfolk".
- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "burned".
- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "burning of Norfolk, Virginia".
- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "burning".
- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "city burned".
- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "destroyed".
- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "heavy bombardment of Norfolk".
- Burning_of_Norfolk wikiPageWikiLinkText "was then burned".
- Burning_of_Norfolk date "1776-01-01".
- Burning_of_Norfolk eventName "Burning of Norfolk".
- Burning_of_Norfolk imageCaption "Detail from a 1775 map showing the Norfolk area. Oriented with North to the bottom, Great Bridge is visible near the top of the map, and Norfolk is center-right.".
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- Burning_of_Norfolk location Norfolk,_Virginia.
- Burning_of_Norfolk participants "Lord Dunmore".
- Burning_of_Norfolk participants "Robert Howe".
- Burning_of_Norfolk result "Destruction of the town by combined action of British and Whig forces".
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