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Battle of Lexington and Concord
these were the first battles of the american revolution. the british wanted to capture samuel adams and john hancock from lexington. the british rebels were warned by paul revere. forty nine colonist died in the battles. the lead up to these battles were because of all the tax acts placed on the colonists. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The battle took place in the year 1775. colonists were lead by general william prescott. the british charged 3 times before they won the battle. the americans suffered far less casualties than the british. major andrew mcclary. -
Battle of Trenton
George Washington led Americans. they crossed the Delaware. Christmas day in 1776. defeated the british troops during a night march. The colonists got victories so they had momentum to take down the british. -
Battle of Saratoga
saratoga county, New York. this battle is in favor of the americans. The french helped the colonists defeat the british as their allies. General John Burgoyne. The colonist got an allie and defeated the british. -
Battle of Yorktown
the battle was the end of the American Revolution. Lord corwalis surrendered to George Washington. France helped the americans win the battle. General Lord Corwallis was the leader of the British. this battle was the official end of the American Revolution.
