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Cliveden

6401 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144
United States

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https://cliveden.org
Cliveden
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Cliveden was the house of attorney Benjamin Chew in which 120 British soldiers barricaded themselves during the Battle of Germantown October 4, 1777). Their actions resulted in slowing the American attack.

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Related Battles

Germantown
Battle Facts
Philadelphia | October 4, 1777
Result: British Victory
Estimated Casualties
1,644
American
1,111
British
533
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