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battle of lexington and concord
the battles of lexington and concord were the first military engagements of the american, revolutionary war. outcome-americans won -
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american revolutionary war
the battles of the revolutionary war -
battle of bunker hill
the battle of bunker hill was fought on july 17,1775, during the siege of the boston in the early stage of the american revolution. outcome-british win -
battle of long island
also known as the battle of Brooklyn of the battle of Brooklyn heights. it was fought on august 27,1776 and was the first major battle of the american revolutionary war. outcome-american won -
battle of trenton and Princeton
the battle of trenton and Princeton Washington defeated a formidable garrison of hessian mercenaries before withdrawing. outcome-americans win -
battle of saratoga
his surrender to the american forces at the battle of saratoga marked a turning point in the revolutionary war outcome-americans win -
battle of vincenness
the siege fort vencenness was a revolutionary battle fought in present day vincenness, indianan won by a militia led by american commander George rogers clark. outcome-americans won -
battle of bohomme richard vs. serapis
engagement between Bonhomme Richard & Serapis,in the american revolution notable american naval victory won off the east coast of England by captain john Paul Jones. outcome:americans win the battle -
battle of Charles town
after the siege began on April 2, 1780, americans suffer their worst defeat of the revolution on this date in 1780. outcome-brutish win -
battle of guilford courthouse
although British troops under lieutenant general Charles cornwallis (1738-1805) scored tactical victory at guilford courthouse over american forces under major general Nathaniel Greene (1742-86), the British suffered significant troop losses during the battle. outcome-british win -
battle of Yorktown
the siege of Yorktown, also known as the battle of Yorktown, the surrender at Yorktown, german battle or the siege of little York. outcome-americans won