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Battle of Lexington & Concord
This Battle was the first battle of the American Revolution. The colonists learned the British were to strong for them. They hid in the bushes and shot then moved ahead slowly. 174 Redcoats were wounded and at least 73 died. Eight minute men died -
Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
The fighting was lead by Benedict Arnold and the green mountain boys it was a colonial victory. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The battle of Bunker hill was won by the British with significant casualties. This battle helped the British with a big confidence boost. -
Battle of Long Island
The British goal was to seize New York so they could depart Massachusetts for itself. -
Battle of Trenton
George Washington’s army crossed the icy Delaware on Christmas Day 1776 and, over the course of the next 10 days, they won two crucial battles of the American Revolution -
Battle of Saratoga
Fought eighteen days apart in the fall of 1777, the two Battles of Saratoga were a turning point in the American Revolution. On September 19th, British General John Burgoyne achieved a small, but costly victory over American forces led by Horatio Gates and Benedict Arnold. -
Battle of Monmouth
The Battle of Monmouth took place on Sunday, June 28, 1778 at Monmouth, New Jersey. The British, Sir Henry Clinton, the new British commander, retreated from Philadelphia to New York. -
Battle of Cowpens
At the Battle of Cowpens in South Carolina on January 17, 1781, during the Revolutionary War, American troops under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan, routed British forces under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton. The Americans inflicted heavy casualties on the British, and the battle was a turning point in the war’s Southern campaign. -
Battle of Yorktown
The Siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the Surrender at Yorktown, German Battle or the Siege of Little York, ending on October 19, 1781, at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army.
