<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" id="mwUA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="American Revolutionary War">American Revolutionary War</a>: Troops under George Washington are <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Germantown" id="mwUQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Battle of Germantown">repelled</a> by British troops under William Howe.