This Day in History: Battle of Monmouth

ILLUSTRATIONS: (1) General Washington confronts Maj. Gen. Charles Lee after Lee's disastrous retreat at the Battle of Monmouth. (2) An angry Gen. George Washington confronts Charles Lee at the Battle of Monmouth while staff officers halt the retreating patriots. (3) "Mad Anthony" Wayne and his Pennsylvania regiments help hold the Continental line against a British cavalry assault. (4) American artillery on Comb's Hill at the Battle of Monmouth. (5) General Washington rallies the troops. (6) Men of the 42d Regt. of Foot hold off assaulting patriots in the Sutfin orchard. (7) Gen. Henry Clinton at a British artillery position during the battle. (8-9) "Molly Pitcher" (Mary Ludwig) helps patriots of her husband's battery after he was shot at the Battle of Monmouth. (10) Dr. William Read treats British grenadiers wounded the day before at the Battle of Monmouth.

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Great share, I would guess Gen Lee found out the hard way not to upset the boss.

Better a small victory after the harsh winter than none at all.