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The Mohawk Valley Path Through History begins with the Revolutionary War - the sites and events related to this period in history.
Jan 1, 1779 - Dec 31, 1779
Gen. Clinton begins march near Canajoharie
General James Clinton brings his 1800 man army to Canajoharie river flats to begin his march down the Susquehanna to join General Sullivan in Tioga, NY
Aug 2, 1780
Canajoharie District attacked
Joseph Brant attacks the Canajoharie District burning 100 buildings & killing 50 people
Oct 19, 1780
Battle of Klock's Field
Robert Van Rensselaer meets Sir John Johnson at Battle of Klock’s Field
Apr 1, 1781 - Apr 30, 1781
Marinus Willett takes command
Marinus Willett accepts command of Mohawk Valley forces making Ft Rensselaer his headquarters.
Jan 1, 1782 - Dec 31, 1782
Supplies arrive for Mohawk Valley Frontier
The 2nd New Hampshire Regiment arrives at Fort Rensselaer to establish a supply depot for the Western Mohawk Frontier.
Feb 8, 1783
Final Mission of Rev. War
The final mission of the American Revolution begins from Fort Renssalaer against Oswego.