Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Norfolk” in entry norfolk-destruction-of of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...s were elated, and five days after the battle they entered Norfolk in triumph, where they were joined by a North Carolina regiment under Col. Robert Howe.
Dunmore had abandoned his intrenchments at Norfolk , after spiking his twenty pieces of cannon, and invited the loyalists of the city to take refuge with him on the fleet, for he had determined to destroy the town.
The poor negroes whom he had coaxe...
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† | Norfolk (Virginia, United States) | 4,668 | 167 | 316 | 25 | 0 user votes | |
† | Norfolk (Virginia, United States) | 199 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
Norfolk (United Kingdom) | 42 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 user votes | ||
Norfolk (Connecticut, United States) | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Norfolk (Colorado, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Norfolk (Mississippi, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Norfolk (Nebraska, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Norfolk (New York, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Norfolk (Oregon, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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