A Commonwealth Treasure: Brandywine Battlefield Park
Posted by Nancy Webster on Nov 26, 2013 in | Comments Off on A Commonwealth Treasure: Brandywine Battlefield Park Brandywine Battlefield now lies quiet and peaceful, offering no grim hint of the heartbreak it once witnessed and bloodshed that stained its tall meadow grasses. Two hundred and twenty years ago this autumn its tranquility was shattered by the cacophony of cannon and its fields trampled by soldiers – twenty-six thousand of them – determined to do battle. Today, this scenic region of...read more