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Battle of Monmouth

Battle of Monmouth
Part of the American Revolutionary War
BattleofMonmouth.jpg
Washington Rallying the Troops at Monmouth
by Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze
Date June 28, 1778
Location Monmouth Court House, New Jersey
Coordinates: 40°15′32″N 74°16′31″W / 40.25889°N 74.27528°W / 40.25889; -74.27528
Result Inconclusive
Belligerents
 United States

 Great Britain

Commanders and leaders

United States George Washington
United States Charles Lee
United States Henry Knox
United States Nathanael Greene

United States Marquis de Lafayette

Kingdom of Great Britain Sir Henry Clinton
Kingdom of Great Britain Lord Cornwallis

Kingdom of Great Britain Alexander Leslie
Strength
11,000 14,000–15,000
Casualties and losses
69 killed
161 wounded
132 missing
37 dead from heat injuries
65 killed
170 wounded
64 missing
59 dead from heat injuries

 Great Britain

United States George Washington
United States Charles Lee
United States Henry Knox
United States Nathanael Greene


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