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Lexingtion Battle
This was the first battle of the Revoultionary War and it also only lasted 15 mintues. -
Concord
British were marching back to Boston but got slaughtered by the colonists -
Philadelphia
They called for Independence and appointed George Wahington as commander of the continental army. -
Bunker Hill
This was the deadlist battle of the war because General Thomas Gage semt 2,400 british man and suffered over 1,000 casulties. -
New York
New York City got taken over by the British by sailing into New York Harbor. -
Trenton
Wahington crossed the Delaware River and defeated a garrison of Hessians in a surprise attack. -
Saratoga
The British surrenedered and this became the most important event of the war. -
Valley Forge
More than 2,000 American soilders died of dosease and because of low food and supplies. -
Marquis De Lafayette
He was a French military leader who also brought French reinforcements in 1779. -
Yorktown
General Cornwallis of the British surrendered at Yorktown because the Americans surrounded the British and started bombarding them day and night. -
Treaty of Paris
The treaty confirmed the Independence of the US and set boundaries of a new nation.
