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Brandywine : a military history of the battle that lost Philadelphia but saved America, September 11, 1777 / Michael C. Harris.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Harris, Michael C., 1978-
Other title:	Military history of the battle that lost Philadelphia but saved America.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	El Dorado Hills, CA : Savas Beatie, [2017]
Subjects:	Brandywine, Battle of, Pa., 1777. Pennsylvania > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Campaigns. American Revolution (1775-1783) Brandywine, Battle of (Pennsylvania : 1777) United States. Pennsylvania. History.

Table of Contents:

The 1777 campaign takes shape
Northern New Jersey: preliminaries, January-June 1777
Northern New Jersey: to ships, June-July 1777
To sea and the Delaware: July 1777
To sea and the Chesapeake: August 1-25, 1777
To Pennsylvania & first contact: August 25-September 2, 1777
To the Brandywine: September 3-10, 1777
The Continental Army: September 10, 1777
The British Army: September 10, 1777
The eve of battle: September 10, 1777
The battle begins: morning, September 11, 1777
Mid-day lull: September 11, 1777
The British assault Birmingham Hill: afternoon, September 11, 1777
The British assault Stirling and Stephen: afternoon, September 11, 1777
Knyphausen assaults Chads's Ford: evening, September 11, 1777
Nathanael Greene makes a stand: evening, September 11, 1777
The aftermath of battle: September 12-16, 1777.