The '''Battle of Germantown''' was the last of three battles that led to the capture of Philadelphia in 1777 by the British during the [[American Revolution]]. The other two were the [[Battle of Brandywine]] and the [[Battle of Paoli]].
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The '''Battle of Germantown''' was an attack by the Colonial Army on British troops after the capture of Philadelphia in 1777 during the [[American Revolution]]. It took place shortly after the [[Battle of Brandywine]] and the [[Battle of Paoli]].