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Battle of Lexington and Concord
Started the Revolutionary war.
It is know as "The shot heard around the world."
The British won the battle at Lexington.
The patriots won the battle at Concord. -
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
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Second Continental Congress meets
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Battle of Bunker Hill
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George Washington named Commander-in-chief
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American defeat at Quebec
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British evacuate Boston
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Declaration if Independence issued
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Battle of Long Island
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British occupy New York city
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Battle of Trenton
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Battle of Brandywine
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Battle of Saratoga
Beggining of the Battle of Saratoga
Fought eighteen days apart -
British occupy Philadelphia
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Battle of Saratoga
End of Battle of Saratoga
Fought eighteen days apart -
Articles of Confederation adopted
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Winter at Valley Forge
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Alliance with France
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Battle of Monmouth Court House
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Fall of Savannah
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Spain enters the War
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Siege of Charleston
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Benedict Arnold's treason discovered
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French and British fight in Chesapeake Bay
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Siege of Yorktown
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Cornwallis Surrenders
