-
Concord
70 minuteman were drawn up in lines in the village green , 8 men were killed -
Lexington
The british soldiers and colonists went to fight causing only one british troop to get wounded , only lasting 15 minutes -
Bunker hill
Thomas gage sent 2,400 soldiers while the colonists held their fire until last minute by the time the smoke cleared the colonist had lost 250 men -
New york and New Jersey
British attempted to seize NYC. Then Surprised attack NJ. -
Saratoga
American troops surrounded burgoyne at saragota -
Valley Forge
washington and army fought to stay alive at the camp. they went low on food. -
marquis de lafayette
arrived to offer help -
Philadelphia
morris & salmon raised money to provide salaries for the continental army -
Yorktown
french and american troops surrounded the british on yorktown -
Treaty of parts
confirmed U.S independence