Lafayette at Brandywine with Bruce Mowday
Dec 28, 2021•33 min•Season 2Ep. 53
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Episode description
The Battle of Brandywine, September 11, 1777 was General Washington's attempt to prevent the General Howe from capturing Philadelphia. Washington failed, but absolute disaster was prevented by the exertions of Major General Gilbert de Motier, Marquis de Lafayette who was wounded during the battle. Bruce Mowday joins us to talk about his new book, Lafayetter at Brandywine: The Making of an American Hero.
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