Today in History, Sept. 27th, 1777,British troops under the command of Lt. Gen. Sir William Howe cap
Today in History, Sept. 27th, 1777,British troops under the command of Lt. Gen. Sir William Howe capture and occupy Philadelphia. The Continental Congress flees to Lancaster, and later York, Pennsylvania. -- source link
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