Battles of the American Revolution

  • Battle of Concord and Lexington

    Battle of Concord and Lexington
    British troops marched to Concord in order to seize an arms cache.colonial militiamen began mobilizing to intercept the Redcoat column. The colonies won !!!
  • Battle of Ft. Ticonderoga

    Battle of Ft. Ticonderoga
    a surprise attack by the Green Mountain Boys under Ethan Allen, assisted by Benedict Arnold. The artillery seized there was moved to Boston by Henry Knox for use against the British.The colonies won!!
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    British Army advanced in columns against the Americans, When the Redcoats were within several dozen yards, the Americans let loose with a lethal barrage of musket fire, throwing the British into retreat. The British won
  • Battle of Long Island

    Battle of Long Island
    the largest battle of the Revolutionary War. It was also the first major battle that occurred after the Declaration of Independence. The British Won
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    It gave the Patriots a major morale boost and persuaded the French, Spanish and Dutch to join their cause against a mutual rival. The Colonies Won!!
  • Battles of Trenton & Princeton

    Battles of Trenton & Princeton
    In the Battle of Trenton, Washington defeated a formidable garrison of Hessian mercenaries. A week later he returned to Trenton to lure British forces south, then executed a daring night march to capture Princeton on January 3. The Colonies Won!!
  • Battle of Brandy wine Creek

    Battle of Brandy wine Creek
    Philadelphia, the capital of the newly formed nation, was the goal of British General Howe during the campaign of 1777. The British Won.
  • Battle of Charlestown

    Battle of Charlestown
    British gained control of South and the Americans lost many soldiers due to the surrender. The British Won
  • Battle of Cowpens

    Battle of Cowpens
    It became known as the turning point of the war in the South, the Cowpens victory was won over a crack British regular army and brought together strong armies and leaders who made their mark on history. The Colonies won!!
  • Surrender in Yorktown

    Surrender in Yorktown
    British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his army of some 8,000 men to General George Washington at Yorktown, giving up any chance of winning the Revolutionary War.