New York and New Jersey campaign able to make an orderly retreat to Manhattan under cover of darkness and fog. Washington suffered a series of further defeats in Manhattan, with the exception of the skirmish at Harlem Heights, and eventually withdrew to White Plains, New York. At that point Howe returned to Manhattan to capture forces Washington had left in the north of the island. Washington and much of his army then crossed the Hudson River into New Jersey, and retreated all the way across the Delaware River into Pennsylvania, shrinking due to ending enlistment periods, desertions, and poor morale. Howe ordered his troops into winter
Bombay, New York area of , of which is land and , or 0.35%, is water. The St. Regis River, a tributary of the St. Lawrence River, forms the northwest border of the town. The Little Salmon River meanders from the south to the north through the central part of Bombay. New York State Route 95 is a north/south route, linking New York State Route 37 in the north at Bradley's Corners with the town of Moira in the south, where Route 95 ends at US Route 11. New York State Route 37 is an east/west state highway through Bombay and the Mohawk