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The March Through Pencader

New Castle County, Delaware
· A Fight for Freedom
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During the Philadelphia Campaign, the British sailed from New York toward Philadelphia and landed 17,000 troops near Elkton, Maryland. Colonial sharpshooters fought a delaying action against them at the Battle of Cooch's Bridge on September 3, 1777.
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