Frederick was born in Germany. He came to the New World (they made their abode in Pennsylvania) just prior to the Revolutionary War. He was immediately pressed into service. He died at the Battle of Brandywine.
Refer: Battle of Brandywine https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Brandywine and Order of Battle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandywine_order_of_battle
Brandywine Creek (also called the Brandywine River) is a tributary of the Christina River in southeastern Pennsylvania and northern Delaware in the United States.
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