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Clashes between British and colonal soldiers
On April,19 1775 British and Colinists fights turn into warfare. -
Battle of Lexington
Fighting breaks out in Lexington,Massachusetts. -
The revolutionary war
On April, 19 The Revolutionary War began. -
The second continentel congress
The Second Continentel Congress met in Philadelphia about the Colonies gaining there independence. -
Letter to King George |||
1775 colonial leaders sent a letter to King George |||. Demanding independence. -
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Patriot Timeline
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When Thomas Pain wrote common sense
Thomas Pain wrote Common Sense stating that the colonies sould gain there independence in 1776. -
When Besty Ross made the first American flag
According to legend in 1776 Bettsy Ross was asked to make the first American flag. -
When the Declaration of Independence was approved
The Declaration of Independence was approved at the Independence Hall. -
After the Declaration of Independence was approved
After the Declaration of Independence was approved the Colinists had to fight for independence. -
The battle of Brandywine
In 1777 the Battle of Brandywine was fought and the British won. -
The Wyoming massucure
During the war settelers were scared and moved farther west and took the Native Americans land so the British felt bad and gave them weapons and they attacked the settlers. -
The Battle of Germantown
After the defeat at Brandywine Genaral George Washington was determined to rid Philadelphia of the redcoats.Genaral Howe and about 9,000 redcoats were at Germantown,Pennsylvania,. On October 4, Washington divided his army into four groups to attack the British. -
During the unusually harsh winter.
During the unusually harsh winter of 1777 the British slept in other people's homes while the Americans had to sleep outside on the floor. -
The British Surrendered at Yorktown
The British main army surrenderd at Yorktown, Virginia on October 19 ,1781. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris officilly ended The Revolutionary War was signed on September,3, 1783. -
United states borders
The same day that American and British delegates met in Paris,France to sign the Treaty of Paris John Adams,Benjamin Franklin, and John Jay signed the treaty that recognized the American state borders. -
The last of the British troops
The last of the British troops in America left in November 1783.
