American Revolution Battles

By cgunderson@stewartville

  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    The Battles of Lexington and Concord
    First battles of the American Revolution
    Lexington- British victory
    Concord- American

  • Fort Ticonderoga

    Fort Ticonderoga
    rich in military supplies
    American victory

  • Battle of Bunker (Breed's) Hill

    Battle of Bunker (Breed's) Hill
    Outside of Boston
    Americans ran out of ammunition
    post on hill
    British victory

  • Battle of Long Island

    Battle of Long Island
    August 27-29
    first major battle since the Declaration of Independance
    British victory

  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton
    Struggling through Winter
    American victory

  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    Continental Army won an enormous victory that changed the course of the war
    American victory

  • Battle of Cowpens

    Battle of Cowpens
    South Carolina
    American victory

  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown
    September 28, 1781 - October 19, 1781
    Terrible blow to the British and their war effort
    American victory