Battle of White Marsh

Battle of White Marsh
Part of the American Revolutionary War
View from the British positions at the Battle of White Marsh. Ink on paper, by cartographer Johann Martin Will
Date December 5–8, 1777 Location Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania, Springfield Township, Pennsylvania, Upper Dublin Township, Pennsylvania, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania Result Inconclusive
Belligerents
United States	Great Britain Hesse-Kassel
Commanders and leaders
George Washington	Sir William Howe Lord Cornwallis Wilhelm Knyphausen
Strength
9,500	10,000
Casualties and losses
150 killed and wounded 54 captured	19 killed 60 wounded 33 missing 238 deserted

 Great Britain

Sir William Howe
Lord Cornwallis

The Battle of White Marsh or Battle of Edge Hill was a battle of the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary War fought December 5–8, 1777, in the area surrounding Whitemarsh Township, Pennsylvania. The battle, which took the form of a series of skirmish actions, was the last major engagement of 1777 between British and American forces.

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