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battle of lexington and concord
the battle of lexington and concord was often referred to the start of the american revolution. it happened in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. the Americans won the battle. For the colonists, 49 were killed, 39 were wounded, and five were missing. For the British, 73 were killed, 174 were wounded, and 26 were missing. -
battle of bunker hill
At the battle of bunker hill the British won. Out of 2,200 troops, 268 British soldiers and officers had been killed. another 828 were wounded. The Americans also suffered heavy casualties with 115 killed and 305 wounded. the battle of bunker hill was also called as breeds hill. -
battle of long island
The British won the battle. The Battle of Long Island is also referred to as the Battle of Brooklyn Heights. The new British commander-in-chief was General William Howe who had led in the field at the Battle of Bunker Hill. this battle was the first major battle of the American Revolutionary War to take place after the United States declared its independence on July 4, 1776. -
battle of trenton
The Americans won the battle of Trenton. The battle pitted approximately 2,400 soldiers of the Continental Army, commanded by George Washington. After General George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River north of Trenton the previous night, Washington led the main body of the Continental Army against Hessian soldiers garrisoned at Trenton. -
battle of Ticonderoga
the battle occured from 7/2/1777 to 7/61777. the battle was during the revolutionary war. when a small force of Green Mountain Boys led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold. overcame a small British garrison at the fort and looted the personal belongings of the garrison. -
battle of saratoga
On September 19th British General John Burgoyne achieved a small victory over American forces led by Horatio Gates and Benedict Arnold.many were killed in this war. The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the Revolutionary War. -
battle of monmouth
this battle took place in Monmouth, New Jersey. The British suffered some 300 casualties and the Americans 350. As Henry Clinton led the British army across the Jerseys, George Washington decided to attack. the Americans won this battle. -
battle at cowpens
The Battle of Cowpens was the turning point of the Revolutionary War in the southern colonies. After losing several battles in the South the Continental Army defeated the British. The casualties for the British were 110 dead and more than 200 wounded and for the americans only 12 killed and 60 soldiers wounded. -
battle of yorktown
the battle ended on oct 19 1781. victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops. The French casualties were 60 killed and 194 wounded and the American casualties were 28 killed and 107 wounded. this war ended the revolutionary war.
