January 20 - Henry Clinton sails from Boston in command of a southern expedition. February 4-12 - Henry Clinton stops at New York and meets with Royal Governor William Tryon. February 17-27 - Henry Clinton stops at Virginia and meets with Royal Governor Lord Dunmore. March 12 - Henry Clinton arrives at Cape Fear, North Carolina. June 1 - Henry Clinton arrives off the coast of Charleston, North Carolina. June 28 - Henry Clinton participates in the Battle of Fort Sullivan. July 31 - Henry Clinton arrives at New York. August 27 - Henry Clinton commands at the Battle of Long Island (Brooklyn Heights).
1777
- Henry Clinton is knighted into the Order of the Bath and promoted to Lieutenant General. July 5 - Henry Clinton returns to New York City. July 23 - Henry Clinton is left in command of New York City's defense. October 3-22 - Henry Clinton operates in the Hudson Highlands.
1779 June 1 - Henry Clinton captures Stony Point. December 26 - Henry Clinton sails south from New York.
1780 February 11 - Henry Clinton lands at James Island, South Carolina. May - Henry Clinton commands at the Siege of Charleston, South Carolina. May 12 - Henry Clinton personally accepts the surrender of Charleston, South Carolina from Major General Benjamin Lincoln. June - Henry Clinton sails from Charleston back north to New York.
1781 October - Henry Clinton leaves New York with a relief force bound for Yorktown.
1782 March 26 - Henry Clinton is replaced by Lt. General Guy Carleton as Commander-In-Chief of the British Army in America. May - Henry Clinton formally turns command of America over to Lt. General Guy Carleton.
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