Battles of the American Revolutionary

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord
    This was the first battle of the American revolutionary. Sam Adams and John Hancock were the two patriots that the British hoped to capture in Lexington.The colonies had rider that told lexington that the british are coming. During this war roughly around 25,000 soldiers died during this war. Also the Lexington and Concord battle was started when troops found the colonies weapons.
  • Battle of Fort Ticonderoga

    Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
    By April 1775, When hostilities broke out between colonial militiamen and British soldiers at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts. Under the joint command of their leader, Ethan Allen, and Benedict Arnold of Massachusetts.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    June 17,1775 is when the battle first started. British forces under the command of major general Williams Howe (1729-1814) and brigadier general Robert Pigot (1720-1796). THer casualties of bunker hill came from a terrible price for the british nearly half of the redcoats were killed in this battle.
  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton
    Forced at Trenton numbered 1,400 under the leadership of colonel of Johann Rall.George Washington crossed over the Delaware River to attack on the Hessian and british Garrison.The battle was a resounding actual and moral victory for washington and his american troops.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    This battle started in (9/19/1777-10/17/1777). The British invasion from canada during the American revolutionary war. Successful battle where the colonists had won a major victory against a larger British Force. Because France agreed to begin giving aid ti the colonists.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown
    This was the final battle of american revolution fought in Virginia as Britain had began to try to divide the southern and northern colonies. The continental Army was led by Washington and pushed the forces of Cornwallis of the British forces.