Battle of Momouth

The Battle of Momuoth took place on June 28, 1778 in Momuoth, New Jersey.Word that the British were leaving Philadelphia got to Washington. His plan was to stop them before they reached New York. The British were slowed down by the cannons this gave Washington an advantage. Leading the British troops was Sir Henry Clinton had 14,500 men, and Washington had 11,000 men. The British had 289 killed, 641 wounded, and 60 captured. The Americans had 400 killed, 40 wounded, and 22 captured.                                                                             

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