US state, 31 engagements
Battles in New Jersey
31 engagements in the atlas lie within New Jersey: 24 battles, 4 naval actions and 3 campaigns between 1776 and 1798. Most belong to American Revolutionary War (29), French Revolutionary Wars (1), Quasi-War (1).
Engagements by year
Wars fought here 3
Engagements by date
| Date | Engagement | Place | War |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1776 | Battle of Iron Works Hill | Mount Holly, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 29 June 1776 | Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet | Turtle Gut Inlet, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 20 November 1776 | Battle of Fort Lee | Fort Lee, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 14 December 1776 | Ambush of Geary | Amwell Township, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 1776 | Washington's crossing of the Delaware River | Washington Crossing, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 26 December 1776 | Battle of Trenton | Trenton, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 1777 | Philadelphia campaign | New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 2 January 1777 | Battle of the Assunpink Creek | Trenton, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 3 January 1777 | Battle of Princeton | Princeton Battlefield, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 20 January 1777 | Battle of Millstone | Manville, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 1777 | Forage War | New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 8 March 1777 | Battle of Punk Hill | Bonhamtown, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 13 April 1777 | Battle of Bound Brook | New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 26 June 1777 | Battle of Short Hills | Scotch Plains, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 22 October 1777 | Battle of Red Bank | Fort Mercer, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 25 November 1777 | Battle of Gloucester | Gloucester, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 18 March 1778 | Battle of Quinton's Bridge | New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 28 June 1778 | Battle of Monmouth | Freehold Township, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 27 September 1778 | Baylor Massacre | River Vale, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 6 October 1778 | Battle of Chestnut Neck | New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 15 October 1778 | Affair at Little Egg Harbor | New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 19 August 1779 | Battle of Paulus Hook | Paulus Hook, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 1780 | Elizabethtown and Newark Raid | Elizabeth, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 7 June 1780 | Battle of Connecticut Farms | New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 23 June 1780 | Battle of Springfield | Springfield Township, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 20 July 1780 | Battle of Bull's Ferry | Bulls Ferry, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 8 April 1782 | Battle of Delaware Bay | Delaware Bay, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 1782 | Action of 15 September 1782 | Delaware Bay, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 20 December 1782 | Battle of the Delaware Capes | Delaware Bay, New Jersey | American Revolutionary War |
| 31 July 1793 | Action of 31 July 1793 | New Jersey | French Revolutionary Wars |
| 7 July 1798 | USS Delaware vs La Croyable | New Jersey | Quasi-War |