American revolution Timeline 2nd Hour

  • Battle of yorktown

    Battle of yorktown
    The battle of yorktown, was a battle between the british and american and french forces. Washington at the time led the battle of yorktown to capture it and terminate the British army. This was a victory to the american's for peace.
  • Battles of Lexington and concord

    Battles of Lexington and concord
    The battle of lexington and concord was a battle between american's revolutionary army and anti-british militia's against the british Army, this battle was to end the british government, the outcome of this battle was a major military victory for the americans.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    The american patriots were defeated by the british, but they indeed proved that they could hold there own against the superior british army.
  • crossing of the delaware river

    crossing of the delaware river
    In this date Washington ordered his men to gather on by McKonkey's Ferry on the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware River, from there successfully transported they equipment from Delaware up to new jersey.
  • creation of the declaration of independence

    creation of the declaration of independence
    The declaration of independence adopted by the continental congress on july 4th 1776, this was the independence for the 13 colonies.
  • Thomas paine's writing of "the American crisis"

    Thomas paine's writing of "the American crisis"
    When the rebellion was on the urge of lost, an american soldier and author wrote "The american crises" to bolster morale among American soldiers and renew hope in the American cause.
  • Battle of trenton

    Battle of trenton
    The battle of trenton was a battle against britsh and americans, but also the americans had support from the colonist to fight against the british army. The american had won the fight against the british and gain control of some land.
  • The battle of philadelphia

    The battle of philadelphia
    The battle of Philadelphia was a battle for the British military and Americans during the American Revolutionary War designed to gain control of Philadelphia, the British successfully gain control over the land.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    The battle of saratoga was supposed to be a turning point in the revolutionary war, the americans defeated the superior british army. By winning the battle they had support from other foreign forces.
  • The winter at valley forge

    The winter at valley forge
    During this time the americans were running low on supplies almost the bare minimum, at some point the african americans were allowed to join the troops for the battle. With now more people they were able to gain new jersey, and felt more hope they could win the war.
  • Treaty of paris

    Treaty of paris
    The treaty of paris was an agreement signed by David Hartley, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, John Jay, and king george the 3rd, to end the revolutionary war and recognize united states as an independent nation.
  • Paul Revere's Ride

    Paul Revere's Ride
    Paul Revere's Ride was a 1860 poem by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that commemorates the actions of American patriot Paul Revere on April 18, 1775, even tho it had some wrong information.