Answer:
8 hours
It took 8 hours for the British to organize an infantry force and to gather up and inspect the men on parade. General Howe was to lead the major assault, drive around the colonial left flank, and take them from the rear.
about 8 days
Explanation:
the internet says it took about eight hours but I'm really not sure I just wanted to try to help I know that was not even am option but this is about all I can find and that the entire battle only took 2 hours two end and Britain won
