Lt. Edward Dunscomb, Prisoner of War
Lt. Dunscomb was one of only five Americans on patrol the night of 26 Aug. 1776 at Jamaica Pass, through which the British army poured after their capture. This pincer movement allowed the British to take the day at Long Island.
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Revolutionary War Pensions
Location: Revolutionary War Pensions ›New York ›D ›Dunscomb ›Edward Dunscomb ›Page 70
Source: The National Archives
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