American Revolution Timeline

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  • Fighting At Lexington And Concord

    The Colonists in Boston were watching on the British to see if they were coming on April 18, 1775. British troops were headed for concord.

  • Lexington

    The Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775. They started the American Revolutionary War.

  • The Battle Of Bunker Hill

    Gage sent 2,400 British soldier up the hill. The colonists held their fire. Until the last minute and then began to shoot down before finally retreating

  • New York

    British left New England to stop the rebellion by isolating it. 32,000 Soldiers moved to New in 1776.

  • Philadelphia

    The United States Declaration of Independence was established.

  • Trenton

    The Leader of the soldier send over 2400 soldier in small rowboats through an ice-choked Delaware river and surprisingly attacked Garrison of Hessians. That was in 12-24-1776.

  • Valley Forge

    In winter out of 11,000 soldiers stationed at Valley Forge, hundreds died from the disease they had.

  • Saratoga

    His surrender to American forces at the Battle of Saratoga marked a turning point in the Revolutionary War. Than British and Hessian troops surrendered their arms.

  • Yorktown

    General George Washington, commanded 17,000 French Army and Continental troops. They started the Battle of Yorktown against British General Lord Charles Cornwallis and a contingent of 9,000 British troops at Yorktown, Virginia, in the most important battle of the Revolutionary.

  • Treaty of Paris

    1783 Treaty of Paris ended the American Revolutionary War. American statesmen Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and John Jay talked about having peace with Great Britain. In the fall of 1781, American and British troops fought the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War in Yorktown, Virginia.

  • (Person) Marquis De Lafayette

    Lafayette, was a French aristocrat and military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War. He commanded American troops in several battles. He fought in the Continental Army with the American colonists against the British in the American and died in May 20, 1834, Paris.