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Battle of Red Bank, an Uncommon card
The Battle of Red Bank, also known as the Battle of Fort Mercer, was fought on October 22, 1777, during the American Revolutionary War.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 49
- Power
- 114
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 15,000
Power 114 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Battle of Red Bank quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Battle of Red Bank card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
In which decade?
The Battle of Red Bank, also known as the Battle of Fort Mercer, was fought on October 22, ____, during the American Revolutionary War.
Answer
1770s. The Battle of Red Bank, also known as the Battle of Fort Mercer, was fought on October 22, 1777, during the American Revolutionary War. From the Battle of Red Bank article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Pandharpur Assembly constituency. Pandharpur Assembly constituency 71 · Aaron Cruden 68 · Battle of Red Bank 65 · Destruction of the Seven Cities 61 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- A force of 1,200 Hessian troops was sent to take Fort Mercer on the New Jersey side of the Delaware River just south of Philadelphia, but was defeated by a smaller force of Continental Army troops.
- Although Fort Mercer ultimately fell to the British a month later, the victory at the Battle of Red Bank served as a much-needed morale boost to the Patriot cause, delaying British plans to consolidate gains in Philadelphia, and relieving pressure on Washington's Continental Army, which was embedded north of Philadelphia.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Battle of Red Bank article was read about 15,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 49: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
How to get Battle of Red Bank
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- Destruction of the Seven CitiesUncommon · History · ATK 61 DEF 53
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Battle of Red Bank (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
