Battle of Rhode Island

August 29, 1778 · Battle of Rhode Island

Result Inconclusive

Sullivan's army fought off the British garrison of Newport as it left Aquidneck Island after the French fleet sailed away.

American

British

French

Strength and losses

Strength
10,100
Killed
30
Wounded
137
Missing
44
Strength
6,700
Killed
38
Wounded
210
Missing
12