Battle of Brandywine (1777 AD)
Battle of Brandywine (Hesse-Kassel vs United States) took place in 1777 AD during Philadelphia campaign.
Battle facts
- Year: 1777 AD
- Date: 1777-09-11
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Philadelphia campaign
- Side A: Hesse-Kassel
- Side B: United States
- Commanders (A): William Howe, Charles Cornwallis, Wilhelm Knyphausen
- Commanders (B): George Washington, Marquis de Lafayette, Nathanael Greene, Alexander Hamilton, John Sullivan
- Casualties: approx. 93 killed
488 wounded
6 missing250 killed
600 wounded
400 captured
- Outcome: British victory
- Coordinates: 39.872°, -75.590°
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