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Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Lexington was won by the British, but the Battle of Concord was won by the Americans. -
The Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
The British surrendered to Arnold's troops and the Green Mountain Boys. -
The Battle of Bunker (Breed's) Hill
The militia set up posts on the hill, the British charged and lost many soldiers, but the Amercans ran out of ammunition. -
The Battle of Long Island
The Battle lasted two days, ending on August 29, 1776. -
The Battle of Trenton
The Colonists defeat the Hessians who were fighting for the British. -
The Battle of Saratoga
After the Americans win this major battle, the French decide they will help the American cause. Ended on October 7. -
The Battle of Cowpens
This Battle helps the Southern campaign in the colonies. This battle happens in South Carolina. -
The Battle of Yorktown
Thi battle ended on October 19. This is the last major battle. The Americans and French defeat the British.