Battle of Monmouth
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The Battle of Monmouth, also known as the Battle of Monmouth Court House, was fought near the Village of Monmouth Court House in modern-day Freehold Borough, New Jersey and Manalapan, on June 28, 1778
Washington Rallying the Troops at Monmouth Emanuel Leutze, 1857
Washington at Princeton by Charles Willson Peale
General Henry Clinton
Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben by Charles Willson Peale
Philadelphia campaign
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The Philadelphia campaign was a British military campaign during the American Revolutionary War designed to gain control of Philadelphia. Philadelphia was the Revolutionary-era capital where the Secon
Battle of Monmouth
…commanded by General George Washington, against the British Army in North America, commanded by General Sir Henry Clinton. It was the last battle of the Philadelphia campaign, begun the previous year, during which the British had inflicted two major defeats on Washington and occupied Philadelphia. Washington had spent the…
The Battle of Brandywine, a major battle of the campaign
1776 portrait of George Washington, commander of the Continental Army
Lord George Germain, the British Secretary of State for the Colonies
British Army General Sir William Howe