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Seige of Boston
Patriots Victory
New England militia invest Boston -
Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
British Victory
Green Mountain Boys (Ethan Allen) capture British fort -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
British Victory
British general William Howe overruns Colonel Prescott's positions on Breed's Hill and Bunker Hill near Boston -
Battle of Montreal
Patriots Victory
On this day in 1775, Continental Army Brigadier General Richard Montgomery takes Montreal, Canada, without opposition. -
Battle of Quebec
British Victory
General Montgomery and Colonel Arnold (from America) attack British, but the British fight back and win -
Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge
Patriots Victory
North Carolina militia (Colonels Caswell and Lillington) defeat loyalists (General McDonald) in the battle known as the "Lexington and Concord of the South" -
Battle of Long Island
British Victory
The continental army (General Putnam) is defeated by British (General Howe) on Long Island, New York -
Battle of Valcour Bay
British Victory
A British flotilla (General Carleton) destroys American squadron (General Arnold) on Lake Champlain -
Battle of White Plains
British Victory
British (General Howe) defeat the retreating Americans (General Washington) north of New York City -
Battle of Trenton
Patriots Victory
Continental Army (General Washington) captures Hessian garrison (Colonel Rall) in New Jersey -
Battle of Princeton
Patriots Victory
British support troops (Colonel Mawhood) are defeated by Americans (General Washington) near Trenton, New Jersey -
Battle of Oriskany
Patriots Victory
American militia (General Herkimer) are ambushed by loyalists and Indians (Chief Joseph Brant) in upstate New York -
Battle of Brandywine
British Victory
British (General Howe) defeat Continental Army (General Washington) near Philidelphia -
Battle of Germantown
British Victory
Attacking Continental Army (General Washington) respulsed by British (General Howe) north of Philidelphia -
Battle of Newtown
Patriots Victory
On this day, Continental forces led by Major General John Sullivan and Brigadier General James Clinton defeat a combined force of Loyalists and Indians commanded by Captain Walter Butler and Chief Joseph Brant -
Battle of Savannah
British Victory
The British easily captured Savannah from the Americans, setting the stage for the second bloodiest battle of the Revolution. -
Battle of Camden
British Victory
American militia and Continentals (Generals Gates and Kalb) defeated by British (General (Cornwallis) in South Carolina -
Battle of King's Mountain
Patriot's Victory
American frontiersmen (Colonels Campbell and Shelby) defeat loyalists (Major Ferguson) in South Carolina -
Battle of Cowpen's
Patriots Victory
British (Colonel Tarleton) forces soundly defeated Americans (General Morgan) in South Carolina -
Siege of Yorktown
Patriots Victory
British garrison (General Cornwallis) surrenders to American and French forces (Generals Washington and Rochambeau, and Lafayette)