1.0Regiment of Foothttps://rwfia.org/wpRWFIA_Adminhttps://rwfia.org/wp/author/rwfia_admin/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="yNfC3cJwKX"><a href="https://rwfia.org/wp/event/250th-battle-of-brooklyn-2026/">250th Battle of Brooklyn (2026)</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://rwfia.org/wp/event/250th-battle-of-brooklyn-2026/embed/#?secret=yNfC3cJwKX" width="600" height="338" title="“250th Battle of Brooklyn (2026)” — Regiment of Foot" data-secret="yNfC3cJwKX" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://rwfia.org/wp/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://rwfia.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/1024px-Battle_of_Long_Island_1858-e1766512089556.jpg1022575The Battle of Brooklyn (also known as the Battle of Long Island) took place in late August 1776. It was the first major engagement of the American Revolutionary War after the United States declared independence and remains the largest battle of the entire war in terms of troop deployment.