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battle of saratoga
2 battle faught 18 days apart on the same ground and reguarded as a turning point of the wat -
battle of lexington and concord
its known as the headshot and the world war -
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American Revolution
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capture of fort ticonderoga
green mountain bay took over the fort -
second contienental congress meets
the congress balanced the interrests of the different colonial laison with grat britain -
battle of bunkeer hill
the americans vs the red coats -
American defeat at quebec
during the war they fought ut was heavily snowing -
british evacuate boston
general washington sucessfullplacement of torction -
george washington named commander and chief
the congress chose george washington -
decalation of independence issued
it is the first of 3 charters sucessfully of freedom along with the consitution and bill of rights -
battle of long island
major british victory againt the americans -
british occupy new york city
largest force on north american contient -
Battle of Brandywine
The British beat America and forced to give away capital of Pennsylvania -
british occupy philadephia
general howe occupys philadelphia congress relocates to york pennsilvania -
Articles of Confederation adopted
1st constitution for US agreement with 13 colonies -
Winter at Valley Forge
The Winter of 1777-78, military camp in Pennsylvania, nearly 2500 soldiers died -
Allliance with France
Military alliance between France and the US versus the Great Britain army -
Battle of Monmouth court house
continental army attacked the british as they left the Monmouth court house -
Fall of Savannah
This was a key port used by the British. It was a base where they could enter the colonies -
Spain enters the war
Spain declares war against Great Britain -
Siege of Charleston
Took place March 29-May 12, 1780. It was a major battle toward the American Revolutionary War -
Benedict Arnold's treason discovered
A US citizen accepted a large amount of money and was offered a high position in the British army -
Benedict Arnold's treason discovered
A US citizen accepted a large amount of money and offered a high position in the British army -
French & Bristish battle in Chesapeake Bay
The French defeated the British. The French and Americans outcome of the war. -
Siege of Yorktown
It was the last major land war of the American Revolutionary War -
Cornwallis Surrenders
He surrenders a bunch of troops to the French and American forces