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The Continental army broke camp to face the enemy again at New The it had left most of its good luck behind. York had begun before Washington's arrival. A up at Horn's Hook, near what is now the mayor's York, but, unfortunately, fortification of nine-gun battery New was set mansion on the East River. with his little army, Howe On July 2, shortly after Washington's arrival landed in New York Harbor. ) Within month the largest expeditionary force ever assembled by Great Britain had cast anchor at New York (plate 54).