annoyed by Congressional alterations of rank, 189;
and by foreign military adventurers, 191;
value of his services in suppressing them, 192;
his American feelings, 191, 193;
warns Congress in vain that Howe means to attack Philadelphia, 193;
baffles Howe's advance across New Jersey, 195;
learning of his sailing, marches to defend Philadelphia, 195;
offers battle at Brandywine, 196, 197;
out-generaled and beaten, 197;
rallies army and prepares to fight again, 198;