Battle of Cooch's Bridge

When

3 Sep 1777

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

39.64° N, 75.73° W

Description

1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War

1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War

The Battle of Cooch's Bridge, also known as the Battle of Iron Hill, was fought on September 3, 1777, between the Continental Army and American militia and primarily German soldiers serving alongside the British Army during the American Revolutionary War. It was the only significant military action during the war on the soil of Delaware, and it took place about a week before the major Battle of Brandywine.

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