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056.Brandywine_BL_c - WDS American Revolutionary War

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056.Brandywine_BL_c

By Mike Cox
Continental Army 0 - 0 - 0 British
Rating: 0 (0)
Games Played: 0
SM: 2
Turns: 20
Type: Stock
First Side: Continental Army
Second Side: British
Date: 11 September 1777 - Scale/Size: Battalion Level, Large - Location: Chester County ~25 miles WNW of Philadelphia.

Scenario Briefing: What If - Historically, Washington spent most of the morning unaware that Howe had split his army. Finally getting confirmation from various sources, he ordered an attack across the Brandywine. Then, as his troops were setting off, canceled the attack. Can the Americans defeat the Crown forces in detail? Cornwallis and his Left Division will arrive, but when?

Recommended Rules: [Default]

Intended to be played as the American forces against the AI or Head-to-Head.

Further Reading: Brandywine: A Military History of the Battle that Lost Philadelphia but Saved America, September 11, 1777 by Michael Harris.