Historical place archive

Paoli in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Paoli in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1777–1777

Historical events in Paoli

1777

21 September 1777
Battle of Paoli
George Washington · American War of Independence

Washington is left with dictatorial powers. British victory forcing the evacuation of Philadelphia. A British victory which forces Congress to move from Philadelphia to York

Provenance

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