-
Battles of Lexington and Concord.
These battles were the beginning of the Revolutionary War. The Americans won against the British in a close fight. -
Battle of Fort Ticonderoga.
The Americans won against the British with the help of the Green Mountain boys. It was the first American victory in the Revolutionary War. -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
On June 17, 1775, the British ran up the hill to fight the Americans. The battle was close but the British won. The Americans ran out of ammunition and had to run away. Once the battle was over the British realized the War wasn't going to be easy. -
The Battle of Long Island
On August 27, 1776 the British successfully beat the Americans. The British wanted to take over New York. They wanted to isolate New England from the colonies. The Americans would have surrendered but made a narrow escape. -
The Battle of Trenton
George Washington led his army across the icy Delaware on Christmas Day, 1776. George Washington won an important battle. A week later George came back to lure British forces south. And Executed a daring night march to take over Princeton. -
The Battle of Saratoga
On September 19, 1777 the British received a small but costly win over the Americans. The British forces got weakened after the battle. So the Americans went informed a second chance and won. After that battle it was a turning point in the war. -
The Battle of Monmouth
The French decided to fight in this battle alongside the Americans. -
The Battle of Cowpens
the Americans Inflicted some damage on the British. The battle took place in South Carolina. The American army was lead by Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton. This battle was the second to last battle for the American Revolution. -
The Battle of Yorktown
On October 14, 1781 the Americans forced a surrender on the British. The Americans had 8,000 troops and the British had 9,000 troops. The British hid a behind a wall of wooden spikes and the Americans had to run 60 yards to get to their front lines. The Americans were outnumbered but still pulled of a win in the revolutionary war.
