Weather history notes heat at Monmouth battle
The 1778 battle of Monmouth reports record heat causing more casualties than bullets. Heat was oppressive at 96 degrees in the day.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 2006
Page
6
The 1778 battle of Monmouth reports record heat causing more casualties than bullets. Heat was oppressive at 96 degrees in the day.
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