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gunpowder incident
conflict in the early years between lord dunmore governor of virginia and the militia led by patrick henry -
snow campaign
one of the first major battles in the southern colonies -
Kemps landing
militia companies from princess anne county in the province of virginia assembled at kemps landing to counter british troops -
siege of savage's old fields
encounter between patriots and the loyalist forces in the back country of the ninety six south carolina -
battle of the great bridge
area fought by the continenetal army against the remaining british troops in virginia -
burning of norfolk
royal navy ships began shelling the town and sent parties to burn specific properties -
Battle of moore's creek bridge
the battle helped build political support and increased recruitment -
Battle of rice boats
land and naval battle that the patriots pitted against a small fleet -
Sullivans island
it was the british first attempt to take the city -
Lindley's fort
part of the campaign by loyalist and cherokee forces to gain control of carolinas backcountry -
thomas creek
small ambush of the georgia cavalry mix of loyalist and indians -
Frederica naval action
battle where three georgia ships attacked british ships -
Alligator bridge
was the only major engagement that was unsuccesful to conquer east florida -
1st savannah
battle between local patriots and the continental army and a british invasion led by colonel campbell -
battle of beaufort
the inconsequential battle that took place right after savannah -
battle of kettle creek
major encounter in the back country of georgia the victory showed the inability of the british forces -
brier creek
patriot force of militia that made georgia surprised by suffering so many casualties -
stono ferry
rear guard from a british expedition retreating from an attempt to take charleston -
2nd savannah
an encounter to take back savannah from the british forces -
siege of charlestown
one of the major battles towards the end of the american revolution -
Battle of guliford
1,900 british troops fought against 4,00 american troops led by general greene and lord corn wallis