A calf in the New Forest, England. Calves (/Ëkaevz/ ËkÃ¦vz /or/ ; ËkÉËvz singular /calf/ Ëkaef /ËkÃ¦f/) or ËkÉËf are the young of. Domestic cattle calves are reared to become, adult cattle or are slaughtered for, their meat, called veal and for. their calfskin
Colony Of New Jersey. A Brief History. New Jersey was so named, in 1664, at the time of its conquest by the English from the Dutch, in honor of Sir George Carteret, who had been governor of the Isle of Jersey, in the British Channel, and to whom, with Lord Berkley, the Duke of York conveyed the territory.
Washington began moving his troops to New York City on April, 1776. Washington decided to split his army into 5 divisions, 3 were deployed on the south-end of the Manhattan, 1 in Northern Manhattan, and 1 in Long Island.uildup to the Battle of Long Island. George Washington started moving to the south of New York after successfully capturing Boston in March 1776 from the British. Washington correctly predicted that New York City would be the next target of the British. He made preparations to defend the city.