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- Greys_raid abstract "In September 1778, as part of British operations in the American Revolutionary War, Major General Charles Grey raided the Massachusetts communities of New Bedford, Fairhaven and Martha's Vineyard. The raid was one of the first in a series between 1778 and 1781 executed by the British against American coastal communities.Originally intended as a relief force for the British garrison that was briefly besieged at Newport, Rhode Island, Grey's force of 4,000 arrived after the Americans had already retreated, and was diverted for raiding by General Sir Henry Clinton. On September 5 and 6 Grey raided New Bedford and Fairhaven, only encountering significant resistance in Fairhaven. His troops destroyed storehouses, shipping, and supplies in New Bedford, where they met with light resistance from the local militia, and did less damage at Fairhaven, where militia resistance had time to organize. He then sailed for Martha's Vineyard, which was undefended. Between September 10 and 15 its residents surrendered 10,000 head of sheep and 300 oxen, as well as most of the island's weapons.".
- Greys_raid causalties "16 captured".
- Greys_raid causalties "4 killed".
- Greys_raid commander Charles_Grey,_1st_Earl_Grey.
- Greys_raid isPartOfMilitaryConflict American_Revolutionary_War.
- Greys_raid place Fairhaven,_Massachusetts.
- Greys_raid place Marthas_Vineyard.
- Greys_raid place New_Bedford,_Massachusetts.
- Greys_raid result "raids successful".
- Greys_raid strength "150 (Fairhaven)".
- Greys_raid strength "4,000 troops".
- Greys_raid strength "minimal (New Bedford and Martha's Vineyard)".
- Greys_raid thumbnail 1stEarlGrey.jpg?width=300.
- Greys_raid wikiPageID "26611727".
- Greys_raid wikiPageLength "16644".
- Greys_raid wikiPageOutDegree "74".
- Greys_raid wikiPageRevisionID "677130695".
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Acushnet_River.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink American_Revolutionary_War.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Chestnut_Neck.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Groton_Heights.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Rhode_Island.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Benedict_Arnold.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Block_Island.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Boston.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Buzzards_Bay.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Category:1778_in_Massachusetts.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Category:Battles_involving_Great_Britain.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Category:Battles_involving_the_United_States.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Category:Battles_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Category:Conflicts_in_1778.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Category:Marthas_Vineyard.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Category:Massachusetts_in_the_American_Revolution.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Category:New_Bedford,_Massachusetts.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Grey,_1st_Earl_Grey.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Hector,_comte_dEstaing.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Chesapeake_Bay.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Connecticut.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Fairhaven,_Massachusetts.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Phoenix.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink France.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Franco-American_alliance.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Frigate.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Groton,_Connecticut.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Guy_Carleton,_1st_Baron_Dorchester.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Henry_Clinton_(British_Army_officer,_born_1730).
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink John_André.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink John_Sullivan_(general).
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_Collyer.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Kingdom_of_Great_Britain.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Marthas_Vineyard.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Massachusetts.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Musket.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Nantucket.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink National_Register_of_Historic_Places.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink New_Bedford,_Massachusetts.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink New_England.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink New_London,_Connecticut.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink New_York_City.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Newport,_Rhode_Island.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Privateer.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Prize_(law).
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Richard_Howe,_1st_Earl_Howe.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Fanshawe_(Royal_Navy_officer).
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Ropewalk.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Navy.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Second_Continental_Congress.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Shoal.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Vineyard_Haven,_Massachusetts.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Virginia.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink War_of_1812.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink Yorktown_campaign.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink File:1stEarlGrey.jpg.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink File:Fort_Phoenix.JPG.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLink File:GreysRaid.png.
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLinkText "British raid".
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLinkText "Grey's raid".
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLinkText "Massachusetts".
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLinkText "a British raid".
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLinkText "a raid".
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLinkText "burned the city".
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLinkText "on a raiding expedition".
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLinkText "raid several communities".
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLinkText "raids".
- Greys_raid wikiPageWikiLinkText "were raiding the harbor".
- Greys_raid campaignbox "Northern coast 1776-1781".
- Greys_raid caption "Major General Charles Grey".
- Greys_raid casualties "1".
- Greys_raid casualties "16".
- Greys_raid casualties "4".
- Greys_raid casualties "Entire expedition:".
- Greys_raid commander Charles_Grey,_1st_Earl_Grey.
- Greys_raid commander "Israel Fearing".
- Greys_raid conflict "Grey's raid".
- Greys_raid date "--09-05".
- Greys_raid partof "the American Revolutionary War".
- Greys_raid place "present-day New Bedford and Fairhaven, Massachusetts; Martha's Vineyard".
- Greys_raid result "raids successful".
- Greys_raid strength "150".
- Greys_raid strength "4000".