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The Mount Hope Bay raids were a series of military raids conducted by British troops during the American Revolutionary War against communities on the shores of Mount Hope Bay on May 25 and 30, 1778. The towns of Bristol and Warren, Rhode Island were significantly damaged, and Freetown, Massachusetts (present-day Fall River) was also attacked, although its militia resisted British activities.

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  • The Mount Hope Bay raids were a series of military raids conducted by British troops during the American Revolutionary War against communities on the shores of Mount Hope Bay on May 25 and 30, 1778. The towns of Bristol and Warren, Rhode Island were significantly damaged, and Freetown, Massachusetts (present-day Fall River) was also attacked, although its militia resisted British activities.
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  • Mount Hope Bay raids
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  • May 25: 69 civilian prisoners taken
  • May 30: 1 captured
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  • raids successful
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  • 2 frigates
  • May 25: 500 regulars
  • May 25: 500 regulars and volunteers
  • May 30: 100–150 regulars
  • May 30: 40 militia
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