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King's American Dragoons : ウィキペディア英語版 | King's American Dragoons The King's American Dragoon's was a British provincial military unit raised for service during the American Revolutionary War. Founded by Benjamin Thompson (later Count Rumford) in 1781,〔http://books.google.com/books?id=iLkEAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22king's%20american%20dragoons%22%20thompson&pg=PA666#v=onepage&q&f=false〕 it was initially formed from the remnants of other loyalist militia groups. They primarily served on Long Island in 1782 and early 1783,〔http://books.google.com/books?id=K0JCAAAAIAAJ&dq=%22king's%20american%20dragoons%22%20long%20island&pg=PA12#v=onepage&q=%22king's%20american%20dragoons%22%20long%20island&f=false〕 where they earned local notoriety for destroying a local church and burial ground in order to erect a fort in Huntington, New York.〔http://town.huntington.ny.us/permit_pics/215.pdf〕 They were evacuated from New York and resettled in St. John, New Brunswick, in July 1783.〔http://books.google.com/books?id=iLkEAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22king's%20american%20dragoons%22%20thompson&pg=PA666#v=onepage&q&f=false〕 The unit was disbanded in St, John in October 1783.〔http://books.google.com/books?id=iLkEAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22king's%20american%20dragoons%22%20thompson&pg=PA671#v=onepage&q=%22king's%20american%20dragoons%22%20thompson&f=false〕 ==References==
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