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QveST [7]
3 years ago
6

What was the reason for the prison ships in new york's harbor.

History
2 answers:
choli [55]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Explanation:

During the Revolutionary War, the British maintained a series of prison ships in New York Harbor and jails on shore for prisoners of war. Due to brutal conditions, more Americans died in British jails and prison ships in New York Harbor than in all the battles of the American Revolutionary War.

andreev551 [17]3 years ago
5 0

Answer: During the Revolutionary War, the British maintained a series of prison ships in New York Harbor and jails on shore for prisoners of war. Due to brutal conditions, more Americans died in British jails and prison ships in New York Harbor than in all the battles of the American Revolutionary War.

Explanation:

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