Fighting for Philadelphia: Forts Mercer and Mifflin, the Battle of Whitemarsh, and the Road to Valley Forge, October 5-December 19, 1777 (WH - Michael Harris) gaming and his memoirs to influence

and his memoirs to influence how future generations would remember the war and his part in it

this patch of ground—sandwiched between Little Round Top to the south and the Peach Orchard to the north—became a vortex for tens of thousands of men as the armies renewed the second day of battle

Carmichael would stand for the rest of his life at the center of the storm he had unleashed

How did Maryland civilians respond to the Rebel army in their midst

Robert Anderson knew the fort was the key to protecting his small Federal garrison at Fort Moultrie

Fighting for Philadelphia: Forts Mercer and Mifflin, the Battle of Whitemarsh, and the Road to Valley Forge, October 5-December 19, 1777 (WH - Michael Harris) gaming and his memoirs to influenceby Michael C. Harris (Author) The weeks of bloody maneuvering and fighting along the Delaware River at Fort Mercer, Fort Mifflin, and Gloucester receive but scant attention in the literature of the American Revolution. The same is true for the five day Whitemarsh operation and other important events in December 1777. Award winning author Michael C. Harriss impressive Fighting for Philadelphia: Forts Mercer and Mifflin, the Battle of Whitemarsh, and