Charles Lee: Washington's Most Arrogant General
How We Became America: The Untold Story
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American Battlefield TrustBefore George Washington led America to Independence, and victory over the British, he needed to defeat insubordination within his own ranks. Major General Charles Lee offered him the chance to do just that at the Battle of Monmouth. (Runtime 3:06)
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Battle Facts
New Jersey | June 28, 1778
Result: Inconclusive
Estimated Casualties
1,300
American
600
600
British
700
700