Battles of the American Revolution

Battles of Concord & Lexington

Apr 19, 1775

Beginning of the war and and held the event known as "the shot heard around the world."This was a British win.

Battle of Ft.Ticonderoga

May 10, 1775

First patriot win. Captured small British garrison.

Battle of Bunker Hill

Jun 17, 1775

The bloodiest war in the american revolution British won.

Battle of Long Island

Aug 27, 1776

Continental army were forced to retreat. British won.

Battles of Trenton & Princeton

Dec 6, 1776

Washington and the continental army defeated hessian mercenaries on Dec 26. Then marched and captured Princeton a week later. Patriots won.

Battle of Brandywine Creek

Sep 11, 1777

British won. British seized Philadelphia.

Battle of Saratoga

Sep 19, 1777

Patriot win. Crucial turning point for Revolutionary War.

Battle of Charlestown

Mar 29, 1780

Major event. Major British victory

Battle of Cowpens

Jan 17, 1781

American victory. Biggest win for patriots in Revolutionary War. Gave a major morale boost

Yorktown/Surrender

Sep 28, 1781

British surrender end of war Patriots win. Ended October 9, 1781