American Revolution Battles

  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    The Battles of Lexington and Concord
    It was the first military contact between the British Military and the Americans Militia.These battles opened armed fire between Britian and the Colonies.The Colonial soldiers ended up retreating.
  • Battle of Fort Ticonderoga

    Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
    On this day,many militiamen surprised attacked sleeping British soldiers at dawn.They captured British garrison.The colonies malitia ended up witht his victory.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    It was named because Bunker Hill was involved in the battle,and it was the objective of both Colonial and British soldiers. The british ended up winning this battle.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    The British led a large army up the Champlain Valley from Canada. Hoping to meet the Colonial Army marching north from New York City.They never arrived.Later on they found them but they were already tired.Giving the Colonial Army the victory.
  • Battle of Monmouth

     Battle of Monmouth
    It was fought in Monmouth County,New Jersey.It was a Colonial attack led by General George Washington.The Colonial Army attacked the British from the rear which caught them off gaurd.Colonial Victory on the Battle of Monmouth.
  • Battle of Cowpens

     Battle of Cowpens
    It was a very close battle but the Colonies ended up winnning. It took place in northwestern Cherokee County,Carolina.It was a turning point in the capturing of Southern Carolina from the British.
  • The Battle of Yorktown

     The Battle of Yorktown
    It took place in Yorktown,Virginia .This was the last battle of the American Revolution in which the Colonies got their freedom.It was a victorious battle for America,with the help with the French army.