Battle of Monmouth

<p><span class="deck">Neglected for over half a century, Emanuel Leutze’s huge historical canvas hovered near oblivion. Then this magazine helped to rediscover</span></p>

<p>When British dragoons captured this brilliant and ambitious general, it put an end to his ambition to replace Washington as commander-in-chief.</p>

<p><span class="deck"> How Baron von Steuben used a tough winter to make a solid army out of a collection of untrained volunteers</span> </p>

<p>The battle of Monmouth was pivotal in the struggle for independence, enabling George Washington to change the narrative of the war and eventually solidify his own role in our nation's history.</p>