Battle of Monmouth - George Washington's Mount Vernon
WEBBattle of Monmouth. 28 June 1778. Commanders: American: George Washington British: Henry Clinton. Strength: American: 12,000 British: 10,000. Result: Tactical draw, with Washington's men holding the field the following morning. American Casualties: Killed: 72 Wounded: 161 Missing: 130 Died of heatstroke: 37. British Casualties: Killed: 147 ...
Battle of Monmouth - Wikipedia
WEBThe Battle of Monmouth, also known as the Battle of Monmouth Court House, was fought near Monmouth Court House in modern-day Freehold Borough, New Jersey, on June 28, 1778, during the American Revolutionary War. It pitted the Continental Army, commanded by General George Washington, against the British Army in North America, commanded by ...
Monmouth Battle Facts and Summary - American Battlefield Trust
WEBOn a hot and humid June 28, 1778, General George Washington and his subordinate, General Charles Lee, attacked rearguard elements of General Sir Henry Clinton ’s British Army.
Fatal Sunday: The Monmouth Campaign of 1778 - George Washington…
WEBThe Battle of Monmouth was a pivotal moment for the general; it was the success he needed to dispel lingering doubts about his ability as commander-in-chief, affirm is grip on the army, and free himself from serious public criticism for the rest of the war.
Battle of Monmouth, Summary, Facts, Significance, 1778
WEBApr 11, 2023 · General George Washington led the Continental Army during the Battle of Monmouth, which was the last battle of the Philadelphia Campaign of 1777–1778. Image Source: Wikipedia. The Battle of Monmouth was fought on June 28, 1778, during the American Revolutionary War.
Battle of Monmouth - World History Encyclopedia
WEBMar 19, 2024 · The Battle of Monmouth, fought on 28 June 1778, was a major battle of the American Revolutionary War. Fought in Monmouth County, New Jersey, it was the first battle the Continental Army fought after it was retrained at Valley Forge.
Order of battle at the Battle of Monmouth - Wikipedia
WEBThe Battle of Monmouth on June 28, 1778, saw a colonial American army under Major General George Washington fight a British army led by Lieutenant General Sir Henry Clinton. After evacuating Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 18, Clinton intended to march his 13,000-man army to New York City.
Battle of Monmouth (1778) | Summary | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
WEBGeorge Washington. Battle of Monmouth, indecisive engagement in the American Revolution, fought on June 28, 1778, at Monmouth, New Jersey. The battle is best known for introducing the legendary “Molly Pitcher” into the annals of American history.
Battle of Monmouth - HistoryNet
WEBAug 21, 2006 · The Old Fox, General George Washington, had survived his dread winter at Valley Forge, Pa., and had grown stronger through adversity. His command, which had once dwindled to a mere 5,000 troops, was now thought to be in the neighborhood of 13,000, perhaps larger than Howe’s own force in Philadelphia.
Monmouth - American Battlefield Trust
WEBGeneral George Washington and his subordinate Charles Lee attacked rearguard elements of the British Army commanded by General Henry Clinton, on a hot and humid June 28, 1778.