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Lexington and Concord
These were the two battles that started the revolutionary war. -
Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
The of Green Mountain Boys led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold took a small British fort. They needed war supplies for the war. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
Although the colonial soldiers lost they maid a presence on the battle field. -
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Battles of Trenton and Princeton
These two battles where significant because they were the first two wins for George Washington and America. -
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Battle of Saratoga
This was the an important battle for the Americans. This was the turning point of the Revolutionary War. -
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Siege of Charleston
The Americans lost one of there most important generals, Benjamin Lincoln, to Henery Clinton, a British general. -
Battle of Kings Mountain
This was a big win for the Americans in South Carolina. This was the first major win for the Americans after the British Invasion of Charleston. -
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Battle of Yorktown
The significance of the conflict was that Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington as French and American forces trapped the British at Yorktown.