Index to 1776 Delmarva

Index to 1776 Delmarva: Defending Delmarva During the American Revolution

•-Welcome to 1776 Delmarva •-New Castle •-Chincoteague’s Blanket Part in Washington Crossing the Delaware •-Delaware Continental Army Regiment •-St. Paul's Episcopal Church at Hebron, Maryland from 1773 Burned Down July 22, 2014 •-Maryland flag at same height as US flag because of Marylanders' sacrifice at the Battle of Brooklyn •-Wye Mills •-Churches of Delmarva During the American Revolution •-Chestertown Tea Party •-HMS Roebuck Visit to Parker Mill Pond Salisbury Maryland •-Rockawalkin Presbyterian Church from 1767

What happened on the Delmarva Peninsula during the struggle for independence from Great Britain? Did the American Revolution affect the people of Delaware, Maryland and Virginia? This website will focus on happenings on the Eastern Shores of Maryland and Virginia and the State of Delaware. The contributions of the Western Shores of Maryland and Virginia has been documented quite well, this is an effort to show what happened on the Delmarva Peninsula and how its inhabitants reacted to the conflict. By no means will this exclude the western parts of Maryland and Virginia; they will be included greatly, it is just that the Delmarva Peninsula will be included in these studies. The Delmarva Peninsula played an important role; a neglected role.