Battles of the American Revolution

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  • I.Battles of Concord & Lexington (MA)

    I.Battles of Concord & Lexington (MA)
    The Americnas won.The British Army sent Boston to captured leaders, Samuel Adams and John Hancock in Lexington as well to destroy the Americans store of weapons and ammunition in Concord.
  • II.Battle of Bunker Hill (MA)

    II.Battle of Bunker Hill (MA)
    the British won against the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts. Despite their loss the battle provided them with an important confidence boost during the Siege of Boston.Most of the Battle of bunker hill was fighting nearby Breed’s Hill.
  • III.Battle of Ft. Ticonderoga (NY)

    III.Battle of Ft. Ticonderoga (NY)
    The Americans withdrew precipitately from Ticonderoga leaving it in British hands.The British controlled the fort but they were attacked by the Green Mountain boys. They didn't expect this attack so they were surprised when it happened.
  • IV.Battle of Long Island (NY)

    IV.Battle of Long Island (NY)
    The battle was part of a British campaign to seize control of New York and thereby isolate New England from the rest of the colonies. Washington’s defeat could have led to the surrender of his entire force, but instead it allowed him to escape and continue the fight.The British won.
  • V.Battles of Trenton & Princeton (NJ)

    V.Battles of Trenton & Princeton (NJ)
    George Washington’s army crossed the icy Delaware on Christmas Day. A week later Washington returned to Trenton to lure British forces south, then executed a daring night march to capture Princeton on January 3. General George Washington won this battle.
  • VI.Battle of Brandywine Creek (PA)

    VI.Battle of Brandywine Creek (PA)
    The British won. The American Revolution, engagement near Philadelphia in which the British defeated the Americans but also left the Revolutionary army.
  • VII.Battle of Saratoga (NY)

    VII.Battle of Saratoga (NY)
    During the second year of the American Revolution. It included two crucial battles & it fought eighteen days apart.The continental Army won
  • VIII.Battle of Charlestown (SC)

    VIII.Battle of Charlestown (SC)
    Americans suffer their worst defeat of the revolution on May 12, 1780, with the unconditional surrender of Major General Benjamin Lincoln to British Lieutenant General Henry Clinton and his army of 10,000 at Charleston, South Carolina.
  • IX.Battle of Cowpens (SC)

    IX.Battle of Cowpens (SC)
    American troops under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan routed British forces under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton. The Americans inflicted heavy casualties on the British and the battle was a turning point in the war’s Southern campaign.
  • X.Yorktown / Surrender (VA)

    X.Yorktown / Surrender (VA)
    The Americans won against the British. General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his army of 8,000 men to General George Washington at Yorktown & giving up an actual chance of winning the Revolutionary War.