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The Battle of Lexington & Concord
The Battle of Lexington & concord was the first battle of the revolutionary war. The British fought against the colonists, 79 to 1,000. -
The Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
Fort Ticonderoga occurred during the American 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. -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill more than 1,000 British died or were wounded. Three times the British charged the hill before they eventually won. -
The Battle of Long Island
The British badly defeated the outnumbered Continental Army. The Patriots fought hard on Long Island, but could not overcome the larger and better-equipped British army. -
The Battle of Trenton
Washington's forces made a daring crossing of the icy Delaware River, surprising the enemy at Trenton and delivering a key Patriot victory. -
The Battle of Saratoga
General Burgoyne was the leader of the group. He had captured Fort Ticonderoga, but he needed supplies. He sent a force to the American supply base at Bennington. The Green Mountain Boys defeated them. -
The Battle of Monmouth
The Continental Army under General George Washington attacked the rear of the British Army column commanded by Lieutenant General Sir Henry Clinton as they left Monmouth Court House. It is also known as the Battle of Monmouth Courthouse. -
The Battle of Cowpen
Continental Army forces fought under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan, against the British Army led by Colonel Banastre Tarleton, during the Southern campaign of the American Revolutionary War. -
The Battle of Yorktown
General George Washington, commanding a force of 17,000 French and Continental troops, begins the siege known as the Battle of Yorktown against British General Lord Charles Cornwallis and a contingent of 9,000 British troops at Yorktown.