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American Revolutionary War Timeline

By SkYeFyE

  • Meeting of the Second Continental Congress

    The meeting of the delegates from each of the 13 colonies

  • Battles of Lexington and Concord

    First military engagement of the American Revolutionary War

  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Happened during the Siege of Boston. Early Stages of the American Revolution

  • Failed Seizure of Quebec under Benedict Arnold

    Benedict attempts to capture Quebec

  • Common Sense Published

    Pamphlet written by Thomas Paine, declaring for Independence

  • Adoption of the Declaration of Independence

    Adopted by the Delegates of the 13 American Colonies, to separate from Great Britain

  • Battle of Trenton

    Washington led the Continental Army and capture most of the Hessian Force

  • Washington’s Encampment at Valley Forge

    The Continental Army was severely damage by death caused by hunger, disease, and weather. They trained their for the winter and came back stronger.

  • Paoli Massacre

    A battle that took place in the Philadelphia Campaign

  • Battle of Saratoga

    It was a turning point for the Continental Army