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Who was the british general who defeated the Americans at the battle of brandywine?
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I was the British general who arrived in New York in July 1776 and later defeated the Americans at the Battle of Brandywine?
General William Howe
When was the Battle of Brandywine Creek?
The Battle of Brandywine, also known as the Battle of the Brandywine or the Battle of Brandywine Creek, was fought in Pennsylvania between the American army of Major General George Washington and the British-Hessian army of General Sir William Howe on September 11, 1777. The British defeated the Americans and forced them to withdraw toward the rebel capital of Philadelphia. The engagement occurred near Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania during Howe's campaign to take Philadelphia, part of the American Revolutionary War.
British general in the battle of brandywine?
General William Howe
Who was the British general in the siege of Yorktown?
General Cornwallis was trapped in Yorktown, Virginia.
Where was Washington defeated on sept11 1777?
That was the Battle of Brandywine which took place along the Brandywine River near Chad's Ford, Pensylvania on September 11, 1777.British General William Howe used boats to flank the defenses of American General George Washington; and the better trained British army of 17,000 routed the American army of 20,000
Who was the general in the battle of brandywine and germantown?
George Washington was the General in charge of American troops at both Brandywine and Germantown. William Howe was in charge of British troops at both battles.
Who won the battle of Philadelphia british or Americans?
yes they did win the battle
After general howe's forces defeated the Americans at Brooklyn heightsansand white plainswashington's strategy called for?
drawing British forces inland
Who won the battle of Brandywine and took over Philadelphia in September of 1777?
British General Sir William Howe.
After General Howe's forces defeated the Americans at Brooklyn Heights and White Plains Washington's straregy called for?
surrounding the British and forcing them into one location.
Who was the british general defeated at Yorktown?
Charles Cornwallis
What American general defeated the British at Chippewa?
Major General Jacob Brown
