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Philadelphia
colonial leaders called the second continental congress in philadelphia to debate their next move. -
Lexington
The battle of lexington, the first battle of the revolutionary war, lasted only 15 minutes. 18 were only wounded. -
Bunker Hill
they lost 450 men. and suffered 1000 casualties. -
New York
Forced 32,000 soldiers for a seize attempt. The Continental army attempted to defend new york. -
Trenton
Christmas night they led 2,400 men in small rowboats. And defeated a garrison of hessians in a surprise attack. -
Saratoga
This event made a huge impact of the surrender. -
Valley Forge
More then 2000 soldiers died, -
Marquis de lafayette
they arrived to offer their help. -
Treaty of Paris
which confirmed U.S. independence and set and set the boundaries of new nation