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June 14, 2022 51 mins

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In this episode, we take a look at the Philadelphia campaign launched by Gen Howe in an attempt to take the capital of the revolution in the spring to winter of 1777.  Major battles included: The Battle of Brandywine, the Battle of Germantown, the Battle of the Clouds, the Battle of Paoli, and the takings of Fort Mercer and Mifflin.



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