Battle of Pelham

1776 1976

Bicentennial

of the

Battle of Pelham

October 18, 1776

Knapp Chapter, NSDAR

honors

Col. John Glover

Col. Joseph Read Col. William Shepard

Col. Loammi Baldwin

and

their 750 Continentals.

Their courageous action

delayed

Gen. William Howe’s British invasion

and enabled

General George Washington

to move the

Continental Army to White Plains.

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