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  Patrick Henry's famous speech was said on this day declaring the King could either give him liberty or give him death.
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  The first time th military took part in the Amrican Revolution.
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  George Washington named Commander in Chief, he's now often called the Father of our Country.
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  Said that the thirteen American colonies regarded themselves as independent states, and no longer a part of the British Empire.
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  United States signs for french alliance.
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  Valley Forge was the military base for the continental american army.
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  Spain declares war on Great Britian
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  An agreement among the 13 founding states established the United States as a confederation of sovereign states, it was their first constitution.
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  The preliminary articles of peace between the United States and Great Britain, ended the war for American independence.
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  United States and Great Birtian sign treaty of paris which finalized the complete independence of America.