Battle of Brandywine
The battle ended just southwest of here at nightfall. With Howe and his troops holding the field, Washington’s force withdrew to Chester. Although he was wounded, Lafayette helped to reorganize the retreating troops, and Pulaski’s cavalry protected them from attack.
Marker is at the intersection of Wilmington Pike (U.S. 202) and Dilworthtown Road, on the right when traveling south on Wilmington Pike.
Courtesy hmdb.org
