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New York
Summer of 1776, the british quickly attempted to seize nyc, and brought in 32. -
Bunker Hill
June 1775 Thomas gage sent 2,400 soldiers while the and the colonists held their fire until last minute by the time the smoke cleared the colonists had lost 250 men. -
Lexington
April 19, 1775 The british soldiers and colonists went to fight causing only one british troop to get wounded, only lasting 15 minutes. -
Concord
April 19, 1775 70 minuteman were drawn up in lines in the village green, 8 men were killed. -
Trenton
December 25 they marched to their objective, jersey and defeated garrison of hessian in a surprise attack. -
Philadelphia
1776-7 December The british pushed washington's army across the delaware river into PA, and they captured the american capital at philadelphia. -
Saratoga
October 17 1777 the saratoga victory bolstered frances belief that the americans could win the war and signed an alliance with the americans. -
Valley Forge
December 19 1777 the troops at rice and vinegar and their feet were frostbitten , and washington tried to stop them. -
Marquis De Lafayette
February 1778, Marquis De Lafayette, offered help, led a command in virginia the last year of the war with the help of the european military leader. -
Yorktown
October 19 1781 The final battle where people surrendered including cornwallis who was the leader. -
Treaty of Paris
The delegates signed the treaty of paris which confirmed the us independence and became a new nation, it became larger from the canada border to florida september 1783.
