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The Siege of Fort Mifflin or Siege of Mud Island Fort from September 26 to November 16, 1777 saw British land batteries commanded by Captain John Montresor and a British naval squadron under Vice Admiral Lord Richard Howe attempt to capture an American fort in the Delaware River commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Smith.

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  • The Siege of Fort Mifflin or Siege of Mud Island Fort from September 26 to November 16, 1777 saw British land batteries commanded by Captain John Montresor and a British naval squadron under Vice Admiral Lord Richard Howe attempt to capture an American fort in the Delaware River commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Smith.
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  • Siege of Fort Mifflin
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  • 58 captured, over 62 killed
  • HMS Augusta (64) sunk
  • HMS Merlin (18) sunk
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  • British victory
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  • 2,000, naval squadron
  • 450 & reinforcements
  • river flotilla
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