# 400 Against an Army: The Marylanders Who Saved Washington

- Date: 2026-09-25
- Type: film
- Credit: Darren Aronofsky / Primordial Soup
- Genre: Historical, Animation
- Artists: [Darren Aronofsky](https://aifilmhistory.org/artist/darren-aronofsky), [Primordial Soup](https://aifilmhistory.org/artist/primordial-soup)
- Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lay6iaCcFRY
- URL: https://aifilmhistory.org/entry/on-this-day-ep-18

At the Battle of Long Island, Washington's army is trapped. Four hundred Marylanders under Lord Stirling and Major Mordecai Gist charge the British at the Old Stone House again and again, buying the rest of the army time to escape.

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Source: https://aifilmhistory.org/entry/on-this-day-ep-18
Era: Late 2026 · Prime Time
Last updated: 2026-10-19