Brandywine Soldiers
Compiling a list of soldiers who fought at the Battle of Brandywine
What did Generals Washington and Howe forget to do at the Battle of Brandywine?
Leave a roster for posterity! That’s right, there is no complete list of soldiers who fought on September 11, 1777. Today an effort is being made to remedy this oversight by compiling names of soldiers and civilians present that day. You can help with this project by submitting names of persons you have come across in your research. Together we can recreate history!
The Battle of Brandywine
On September 11, 1777, the hamlet of Chadds Ford played host to one of the largest and deadliest battles of the American Revolutionary War, today called the Battle of Brandywine. An estimated 29,000 British and American troops gathered at the fledgling town populated mostly by peaceful Quakers. (Read more…)
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