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The Philadelphia campaign (1777–1778) was a British initiative in the American Revolutionary War to gain control of Philadelphia, which was then the seat of the Second Continental Congress. British General William Howe, after unsuccessfully attempting to draw the Continental Army under General George Washington into a battle in northern New Jersey, embarked his army on transports, and landed them at the northern end of Chesapeake Bay. From there, he advanced northward toward Philadelphia.

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rdfs:comment	The Philadelphia campaign (1777–1778) was a British initiative in the American Revolutionary War to gain control of Philadelphia, which was then the seat of the Second Continental Congress. British General William Howe, after unsuccessfully attempting to draw the Continental Army under General George Washington into a battle in northern New Jersey, embarked his army on transports, and landed them at the northern end of Chesapeake Bay. From there, he advanced northward toward Philadelphia.
foaf:name	Philadelphia campaign
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combatant	Hesse-Kassel 15pxAnsbach-Bayreuth
commander	Clinton, Henry Greene, Nathanael Howe, William, 5th Viscount George Washington
is part of military conflict	American Revolutionary War
place of military conflict	State of Maryland State of New Jersey Commonwealth of Pennsylvania dbpedia:Delaware
result	British occupation then evacuation ofPhiladelphia
strength	Around 16,000+ Around 20,000+
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Valley_Forge_Anthony_Wayne_statue.jpg?width=300
is rdfs:seeAlso of	Battle of Barren Hill Charles Scott
is battle of	Howe, William, 5th Viscount Charles Mawhood Maryland and Virginia Rifle Regiment 2nd Continental Artillery Regiment 3rd Continental Artillery Regiment The Earl Grey 52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot George Washington in theAmerican Revolution

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