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}}The '''Battle of Lewispointe''' was a decisive American victory because of the American capture of the supply camp.
}}The '''Battle of Lewispointe''' was a decisive American victory fought on 12 July 1815 near Lewispointe, [[Newfoundland]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Colony of Canada]].