The Revolutionary War Battles by Jessica Jiang

The Battle of Monmouth took place at Monmouth Court House, New Jersey on June 28,1778. Great Britain and the US Colonies had great leaders. In the Battle of Monmouth, Great Britain had leaders Sir Henry Clinton and Charles Cornwallis. The US Colonies had the leaders, George Washington, Charles Lee, and last but not least Nathanael Green. These were the casualties in Great Britain: Force: 14500 Killed:289 Wounded:641 Captured:60. These were the casualties for the US Colonies: Force:11000 Killed:400 Wounded:40 Captured:22. "In May of 1778, General George Washington was faced with a war against France." according to Theamericanrevolution.org

The Battle of Long Island happened on Tuesday, August 27,1776 in Long Island, New York. There were many leaders or generals in both Great Britain and the US Colonies. Great Britain had the leaders Lord Charles Cornwallis, Sir Henry Clinton, and last but not least, Sir William Howe. The US Colonies had the leaders General George Washington, Israel Putnam, and William Alexander.

Great Britain's casualties: Force:20000 Killed:64 Wounded:293 Captured: 31.
The US Colonies casualties: Force:10000 Killed:300 Wounded:800 Captured:1000

The Battle of Chelsea Creek was on May 27.1775 in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. In the Battle of Chelsea Creek, Great Britain had the leaders Samuel Graves and Thomas Graves. US Colonies had one leader and it was General George Washington. Great Britain had these casualties: Force:850 Killed:2 Wounded:32 Captured:0. The US Colonies had these casualties: Force:900 Killed:0 Wounded:32 Captured:0. One interesting fact is that The Battle of Chelsea Creek has several names such as the Battle of Long Island, the Battle of Hog Island, and the Battle of the Chelsea Estuary.

The Battle of King's Mountain happened on October 7,1780 and it's location was near Blackburn, South Carolina. Both Great Britain and the US Colonies had strong leaders. Great Britain's leaders was Patrick Fergunson in The Battle of King's Mountain. The US Colonies had several leaders in the battle. They were James Johnson, John Sevier, and William Campbell. US Colonies casualties were: Force: 1200 Killed: 290 Wounded: 163 Captured:663. The US Colonies were, Force:900 Killed:29 Wounded: 58 and captured:0