Philadelphia Campaign 
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12/18/2022
A Grisly but Significant Discovery at Red Bank Updates the History of the 1777 Philadelphia Campaign
by Robin Baker
Local volunteers excavating near the site of Fort Mercer in southern New Jersey discovered new evidence of the participation of Hessian mercenaries in a key battle in the British attempt to seize Philadelphia in 1777.
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