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1. EXPLAINING ISSUES Why were the British especially
interested in capturing the city of Philadelphia?

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The British had captured Philadelphia on September 26, 1777, following General George Washington's defeats at the Battle of Brandywine and the Battle of the Clouds. ... Loyalists in the city sailed down the Delaware River to escape the Patriots, who returned to Philadelphia the day after the British departure.

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