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   The Philadelphia Campaign (by Philadelphia Inquirer Staff Reporter Michael Schaffer)

        Part 1 - The Redcoats deemed Philadelphia key to victory (Plans to take the city)

        Part 2 - Washington's scouting trip takes a hair raising turn (Landing at Head of Elk)

        Part 3 - An army retreats, but is far from defeated (Battle of Brandywine)

        Part 4 - Night bayonet attack sent Americans reeling (Paoli Massacre)

        Part 5 - The city is emptied of rebels as the British soldiers enter, but rings with cheers of loyalists

        Part 6 - Americans' attack at Germantown melts into panic

        Part 7 - Canons boom on the Delaware River (the Siege of Fort Mifflin)

        Part 8 - Washington and his men are itching for a fight (Encampment at Whitemarsh)

        Part 9 - Cold and hungry, a ragged army settles in at Valley Forge

      Part 10 - Washington weathers harsh winter, criticism

      Part 11 - For some black soldiers, war was their own freedom fight

      Part 12 - With their strategy in tatters, they were leaving Philadelphia. But first, they threw quite a party.

      Part 13 - France aids on the road to freedom

      Part 14 - Redcoats Flee City as Rebel Tide Rises

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   How is the regiment organized ?

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   How many people are in the regiment right now ?

   Is this only a family activity ?

   What about kids?

   How active do I have to be to keep my membership?

   How can I become a field officer or board member ?

   What about shooting black powder ?

   What questions should I NOT ask ?

   When will I be considered a REAL reenactor ?

   What books can I read to learn more?

   Who to contact for other questions ?

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      A Brief Account of Religion and the Revolutionary War Chaplaincy

         Denominational Attitudes toward the War

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      Batsto State Historic Park - New Jersey

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      Crooked Billet - Hatboro, Pennsylvania

      Daniel Boone Homestead - Birdsboro, Pennsylvania

      Brandywine Battlefield - Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania

      Crown Point - New York

      Dixon's Muzzleloading Shop - Kempton, Pennsylvania

      Easton - Pennsylvania

      Elkton - Head of Elk, Maryland

      Fort Frederick - Big Pool, Maryland

      Fort Mercer (Red Bank) - National Park, New Jersey

      Fort Mifflin on the Delaware - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

      Fort Niagara - Youngstown, New York

      Fort Ticonderoga - Ticonderoga, New York

      Germantown - Cliveden, Pennsylvania

      Hancock House - Lower Alloways Creek, New Jersey

      Hope Lodge - Fort Washington, Pennsylvania

      Manahawkin - New Jersey

      Monmouth Battlefield - Manalapan, New Jersey

      Monroe's Crossing - New Hope, Pennsylvania

      Claude Moore Colonial Farm - McLean, Virginia (next to CIA Headquarters)

      Mouns Jones - Douglassville, Pennsylvania

      Mount Vernon - Virginia

      New Hope - Pennsylvania

      Newtown - New York

      Old Mill Village - New Milford, Pennsylvania

      Paoli Battlefield - Malvern, Pennsylvania

      Pottsgrove Manor - Pottstown, Pennsylvania

      Peter Wenz Farmstead - Worcester, Pennsylvania

      Red Bank (Fort Mercer) - National Park, New Jersey

      Ross Commons - Coming Soon

      Saratoga - Fort Edwards, New York

      Trenton Barracks - Trenton, New Jersey

      Valley Forge - Pennsylvania

      Washington's Crossing - Pennsylvania

      Yorktown - Virginia

   Specific Impressions

      General George Washington - Portrayed by reenactor Carl Closs

      "Mad" Anne Bailey - Pioneer heroine of the Kanawha Valley

      French Nuns - Soeur Marie Marguerite and the Daughters of Charity

      Edward "Ned" Hector - Portrayed by reenactor Noah Lewis

      Molly Pitcher - Portrayed by reenactor Stacy Roth

      Molly Pitcher - The official story by the U.S.F.A.A.

      General George Washington - Portrayed by actor Dean Malissa

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