The Philadelphia Campaign, 1777

“[A] succinct account of one of the pivotal battle campaigns of the American Revolution… a very highly recommended pick…”
– Midwest Book Review

The British Army in North America conducted two campaigns in 1777. John Burgoyne led one army south from Canada to seize control of the Lake Champlain-Hudson River corridor resulting in the battle of Saratoga. Burgoyne’s defeat led to that army’s capture. Rather than assist Burgoyne’s campaign, William Howe led his army from New York City on the Phila...