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Scenario#: 15     Date: 11 Sept 1777     Location: Chadds Ford Township, Pennsylvania

Washington was unsure of Howe's intentions until news came of the maneuver up the Chesapeake Bay. Washington marched his army south of Philadelphia and took up a strong defensive position behind Brandywine Creek. Washington covered the main crossing…

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Scenario#: 14     Date: 11 Sept 1777     Location: Chadds Ford Township, Pennsylvania

General Howe began the battle not with muskets but with legs as he took the bulk of his force on a march around the American army defending along Brandywine Creek. While he was doing this General Knyphausen was pinning Washington’s …

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Scenario#: 103     Date: 11 September 1777     Location: Chadds Ford Township, Pennsylvania

Around 2:30 on the 11th, Howe’s plan was carried out. Cornwallis was in position and shook his column out into line near Osborne’s hill, resting his troops for an hour, and then advanced toward the Birmingham Meeting House. Washington, now …

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Scenario#: 105     Date: 11 September 1777     Location: Chadds Ford Township, Pennsylvania

Sterling, Stephan and Sullivan divisions, on Washington’s right, could not hold against the steady attack of Cornwallis’ men. When ordered, Greene quickly moved and deployed his troops into line, which allowed the shaken troops to pass through their…

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Scenario#: 104     Date: 11 September 1777     Location: Chadds Ford Township, Pennsylvania

At Chadds Ford, after Greene’s division was ordered to support the right, Knyphausen heard the sound of gunfire from the north and attacked. Once across the Brandywine, the Continental gun position was quickly overrun. Outnumbered, Wayne and…

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Scenario#: 102     Date: 11 September 1777     Location: Chadds Ford Township, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, the capital of the newly formed nation, was the chief objective of British General Howe in 1777. The British, after landing at Elk(ton) Maryland from the Chesapeake, marched toward the city on the Baltimore to Philadelphia road. …

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