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Lexington and Concord
British went to capture colonial weapons supply. British Commanders
Lieutenant General Hugh Percy
Major John Pitcairn
Major-General Francis Smith Rebel commanders
Col James Barett
Col John Butrick
Dr. Joseph Warren
John Parker
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Fort Ticonderoga
Fort Ticonderoga had a strategic position on Canadian waterways and as a result was contested by the British. British commander: Captain William DeLaPlace.
Rebel Commanders: Benedict Arnold, Ethan Allen. -
Bunker (Breeds) Hill
Hill outside of Boston that Rebel troops defender. Rebel troops were out numbered and low on ammunition. This was the birthplace of William Prescots famous quote "don't fire until, you see the whites of their eyes". British Commander: Sir William Howe. Rebel commanders: Dr. Joeseph Warren, Isreal Putnam, William Prescot. -
Trenton/Princeton (NJ Campaign)
Retreat from fort Lee in order to avoid more casualties. British commander Johann Rall. Rebel commander George Washington. -
Saratoga (Bemis Heights, the second battle)
British Arm tries to move up the Hudson Rove rim order to gain tactical positioning. GB commander: John Burgoyne. Rebel Commander: Benedict Arnold. -
Siege of Charleston
Britain assaults Charleston in an attempt to gain the water positioning. GB commander: Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot. Rebel commander: Benjamin Lincoln. -
Kings Mountain
Britain fought in this battle to try and take North and South Carolina. GB commander: Patrick Ferguson. Rebel commander: James Johnston, William Campbell. -
YorkTown
GB commander: General Cornwallis. Rebel commander: George Washington. British Army cornered by Washington and French fleet. British Surendered