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Battle of Lexigton and Concord
american win, francis smith, first battle of the revolution. -
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The War: Time Line and Mapping
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Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
american win, ethan allen, captured by new england -
Second Continental Congress meets
john hancock and benjamin franklin -
Battle of Bunker Hill
brithish win, willam howe, brithish gets charlestown -
George Washington named commander-in-chief
no win, george washington, chief of army -
American defeat at Quebec
brithish win, daniel morgan, major defeat for americans -
British evacuate Boston
america win, g.w., brithish leaves boston -
Declaration of Independence issued
no win, thomas jefferson, america is free -
Battle of Long Island
british win, willam howe -
British occupy New York City
british win, willam howe, went because there are alot of Loyalist and they need help -
Battle of Trenton
america win, g.w., spain militia surronded -
Battle of Brandywine
british win, g.w/ willam howe, american withdrow from philadeelphia -
British occupy Philadephia
g.w., british try to take philadephia -
Battle of Saratoga
british win, setember 19, 1777, american win , british surrender october 17 -
Articles of Confederation adopted
benjamin f., first constitutions for the u.s. -
Winter at Valley Forge
20 miles from philadelphia -
Alliance with France
alliance with france -
Battle of Monmouth Court House
british win, g.w., -
Fall Savannah
british win, robert howe, capture of savannah -
Spain enters the war
treaty of versailles -
Siege of Charleston
british win, henry clinton, took place near the end of the war -
Benedict Arnold's treason discovered
3 young patriots discovered the treason -
French and British battle in Chesapeake Bay
french win, comte de grasse, navy battle -
Siege of Yorktown
no win, g.w., d of i recongnized by british -
Cornwallis surrenders
american win, g.w., british surrenders