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The '''Battle of the Chesapeake''', also known as the '''Battle of the Virginia Capes''' or '''Battle of the Capes''', was a naval battle in the [[American Revolutionary War]] that took place near {{Wiki|Chesapeake Bay}} on 5 September 1781, where the combined forces of the [[Assassins|Assassin]] vessel the ''[[Aquila]]'' and the [[France|French]] fleet under [[François Joseph Paul de Grasse]] fought against a [[United Kingdom|British]] fleet under {{Wiki|Thomas Graves, 1st Baron Graves|Sir Thomas Graves}}. | The '''Battle of the Chesapeake''', also known as the '''Battle of the Virginia Capes''' or '''Battle of the Capes''', was a naval battle in the [[American Revolutionary War]] that took place near {{Wiki|Chesapeake Bay}} on 5 September 1781, where the combined forces of the [[Assassins|Assassin]] vessel the ''[[Aquila]]'' and the [[France|French]] fleet under [[François Joseph Paul de Grasse]] fought against a [[United Kingdom|British]] fleet under {{Wiki|Thomas Graves, 1st Baron Graves|Sir Thomas Graves}}. | ||
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Revision as of 21:26, 14 February 2013
The Battle of the Chesapeake, also known as the Battle of the Virginia Capes or Battle of the Capes, was a naval battle in the American Revolutionary War that took place near Chesapeake Bay on 5 September 1781, where the combined forces of the Assassin vessel the Aquila and the French fleet under François Joseph Paul de Grasse fought against a British fleet under Sir Thomas Graves.