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  conflict Battle of White Plains
  partof the American Revolutionary War
  caption Battle of White Plains Historic Site
  date October 28 , 1776
  place White Plains , New York
  result British tactical victory
  combatant1 United States
  combatant2 Kingdom Of Great Britain
  commander1 George Washington
  commander2 William Howe
  strength1 14,500 men
  strength2 14,000 men
  casualties1 300 killed and wounded
  casualties2 313 killed and wounded




  Two USS ''White Plains'' ( "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/information/entry/USS_White_Plains_(CVE-66)" class="copylinks">CVE-66 and AFS-4 ) were named for the Battle of White Plains{{cite web title = Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships -- ''White Plains''