American Revolutionary War Timeline

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  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord was the start of the war. It was when the British fired at innocent colonists.

  • The Second Continental Congress

    They created the olive branch petition which was the last effort to make peace with England.

  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    The British defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill.

  • The Battle of Saratoga

    the Battles of Saratoga were a turning point in the American Revolution. The British were defeated and forced to retreat. The American victory convinced the French government to formally recognize the colonist’s cause and enter the war as their ally.