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This was when the revolutionary war started and paul revere made his ride to warn all the colonists
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The actual fighting Starts with the "shot heard around the world" The americans win as the british retreat
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The green mountain boys led by Ethan Allen and benedict Arnold Capture Fort Ticonderoga from the british
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Major battle where william prescott told the american troops "don't fire until you see the white in their eyes"
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The continental congress agrees to thomas jefferson's declaration of independence
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George Washington and his troops cross the delaware river on christmas night and surprise the enemy
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The continental congress adopts the "Stars and Stripes" flags sewn by Betsy Ross
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British general john burgoyne surrenders his army to the americans after suffering defeat at the battles of Saratoga
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The last major battle of the american revolutionary war british generals cornwallis surrender at Yorktown was the unofficial end to the war
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Treaty that officially ended the war
