The Stars and Stripes The Stars and Stripes

The Stars and Stripes

United States
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Publisher Description

The American flag is flown in battle for the first time, during a Revolutionary War skirmish at Cooch's Bridge, Maryland. Patriot General William Maxwell ordered the stars and strips banner raised as a detachment of his infantry and cavalry met an advance guard of British and Hessian troops. The rebels were defeated and forced to retreat to General George Washington's main force near Brandywine Creek in Pennsylvania.

GENRE
Politics & Current Events
RELEASED
2008
April 17
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
164
Pages
PUBLISHER
Public Domain
SELLER
Public Domain
SIZE
1.1
MB

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