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By William Pfingsten, October 18, 2007
Caulk's Field Monument
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| | The British commanded by Sir Peter Parker[,] Baronet and the Americans commanded by Col. Philip Reed met in engagement on this field Aug. 31st 1814[.] The British were defeated and Sir Peter Parker killed — — Map (db m156869) HM |
| | Kent County Militia under Lt. Col. Philip A. Reed marched from Belle Air (Fairlee) to meet British Forces here on August 31, 1814. The British with 15 killed, were repulsed and their commander, Sir Peter Parker, mortally wounded. American losses . . . — — Map (db m62512) HM |
| | Kent County braced for the return of the British in August 1814. Enemy raiders had destroyed nearby Georgetown the previous year while terrorizing Maryland's Eastern Shore. Now they were back in an attempt to divert attention from their main . . . — — Map (db m186648) HM |
May. 11, 2024
