Significant campaigns and battles[edit]
Not only did this Black Regiment fight for Rhode Island, they fought for Massachusetts, New York, and more. Look at this long list of significant campaigns and battles.
Siege of Boston (May 1775 to March 17, 1776)
Battle of Bunker Hill (June 17, 1775)
Battle of Long Island (August 22, 1776)
Battle of Harlem Heights (September 16, 1776)
Battle of White Plains (October 28, 1776)
Battle of Trenton (January 2, 1777)
Battle of Princeton (January 3, 1777)
Battle of Red Bank (October 22, 1777)
Siege of Fort Mifflin (October 23 to November 16, 1777)
Valley Forge (December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778)
Battle of Rhode Island (August 29, 1778)
Stationed at Bristol, Rhode Island (September 1778)
Winter Quarters in Warren, Rhode Island (December 1778 to Spring 1779)
Aquidneck Island, Rhode Island (October 1779 to January 1781)
Quartered in upstate New York (January 1781 to December 25, 1783)
Battle of Pine's Bridge (May 14, 1781)
Siege and Battle of Yorktown (September 28 to October 19, 1781)
Quartered at Newburgh, New York (1782)
Oswego Expedition (January to February 1783)
It's no wonder why the RI Black Reqiment's flag was chosen to represent the United States.