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Lexington and Concord
British troops called the Red coat were coming to Concord, and the Minutemen were notified. When they came the British told them to turn down, a alone shot was fired and Minutemen started falling.The British then started going to Concord after the 15 minute battle in Lexington and found an empty arena. Thousands of minute mens surprised the British and slatured them. -
Buker Hill
British soldiers were fighting against the Colonist on a hill. Thousand British soldiers died, and hundred of minute men were too. This was known as the deadliest battle. People were hoping for peace, but the King announced that the Colonist were rebelling against them. -
New York
British wanted to cover New York so the American Colonist would not attack. It did not take long until they turned back. George Washington took a risk and planned a surprise attack on the Hessians who helped the British. -
Philadelphia
In September, after the surprise attack on the British troop they regrouped. The British soldiers end up attacking and capturing the American Capital of Philadelphia. -
Valley Forge
During this time with George washington 2000 soldiers were dying. They were in the cold, and low on supplies. The ones who survived stood to fight. -
Sargota
The British won this battle against the Americans.This battle was very important because it allowed the French to believe that the Americans could win and became an alliance with them. -
Marquis de Lafayette
Foreigner military leaders came and helped out George Washington. This is when french Military came and they knew they were ofiicaly alliance. -
Treaty of Paris
At this time French were creating alliances with America. They believed they could actually win the war. -
York town
French and American troops went to Yorks town. The French blocked the entrance of the bay and they all surrounded the British troops. The british finally surrendered.
