Philadelphia campaign
The Philadelphia campaign (1777–1778) was a British initiative in the American Revolutionary War to gain control of Philadelphia, which was then the seat of the Second Continental Congress. British General William Howe, after unsuccessfully attempting to draw the Continental Army under General George Washington into a battle in northern New Jersey, embarked his army on transports, and landed them at the northern end of Chesapeake Bay. From there, he advanced northward toward Philadelphia. Washington prepared defenses against Howe's movements at Brandywine Creek, but was flanked and beaten back in the Battle of Brandywine on September 11, 1777. After further skirmishes and maneuvers, Howe was able to enter and occupy Philadelphia. Washington then unsuccessfully attacked one of Howe's garris
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Philadelphia campaign
The Philadelphia campaign (1777–1778) was a British initiative in the American Revolutionary War to gain control of Philadelphia, which was then the seat of the Second Continental Congress. British General William Howe, after unsuccessfully attempting to draw the Continental Army under General George Washington into a battle in northern New Jersey, embarked his army on transports, and landed them at the northern end of Chesapeake Bay. From there, he advanced northward toward Philadelphia. Washington prepared defenses against Howe's movements at Brandywine Creek, but was flanked and beaten back in the Battle of Brandywine on September 11, 1777. After further skirmishes and maneuvers, Howe was able to enter and occupy Philadelphia. Washington then unsuccessfully attacked one of Howe's garris
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A Campanha de Filadélfia (1777 ...... ituação quando aquela começou.
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Campagne de PhiladelphieFichie ...... s mêmes positions qu'au début.
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Kampania filadelfijska (1777–1 ...... identycznych jak na początku.
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La Campaña de Filadelfia (1777 ...... itos era similar a la inicial.
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La campagna di Filadelfia fu u ...... econdo congresso continentale.
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The Philadelphia campaign (177 ...... ns they were at its beginning.
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Филадельфийская кампания — ком ...... ения хода войны, эвакуировали.
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フィラデルフィア方面作戦(英:Philadelphia ca ...... 戦闘に突入した。これは独立戦争の中でも最大級の戦闘となった。
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British occupation then evacuation ofPhiladelphia
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Around 16,000+
Around 20,000+
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Statue of Anthony Wayne at Valley Forge
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A Campanha de Filadélfia (1777 ...... e conseguiu entrar e tomar Fil
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Campagne de PhiladelphieFichie ...... s mêmes positions qu'au début.
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Kampania filadelfijska (1777–1 ...... siły do Valley Forge na zimę.
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La Campaña de Filadelfia (1777 ...... iró a invernar a Valley Forge.
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La campagna di Filadelfia fu u ...... econdo congresso continentale.
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The Philadelphia campaign (177 ...... attacked one of Howe's garris
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Филадельфийская кампания — ком ...... ения хода войны, эвакуировали.
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フィラデルフィア方面作戦(英:Philadelphia ca ...... が成功せず、その後にバレーフォージに退いて冬季宿営に入った。
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Campagna di Filadelfia
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Campagne de Philadelphie
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Campanha de Filadélfia
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Campaña de Filadelfia
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Kampania filadelfijska
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Philadelphia campaign
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Филадельфийская кампания
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フィラデルフィア方面作戦
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Philadelphia campaign
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