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CHESTNUT HILL, PA

\t͡ʃˈɛstnʌt hˈɪl], \t‍ʃˈɛstnʌt hˈɪl], \tʃ_ˈɛ_s_t_n_ʌ_t h_ˈɪ_l]\

Definitions of CHESTNUT HILL, PA

1894 - Dictionary of United States history

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scene of a sharp skirmish, December 4, 1777, between the British troops under Howe, and the Pennsylvania militia led by General James Irvine. The militia fled and Irvine was left wounded in the hands of the enemy.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history
By John Franklin Jameson

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