Battles of the American Revolution

  • Battle of Lexington & Concord (MA)

    Battle of Lexington & Concord (MA)
    The British won the battle of Lexington and Concord. This battle was considered to be a major military victory.
  • Battle of Ft. Ticonderoga (NY)

    Battle of Ft. Ticonderoga (NY)
    The Americans withdrew in this battle. This battle boosted the confidence of the Americans and captured some of the British cannons.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    British won the Battle of Bunker Hill. The battle of bunker hill was the first major battle. It was a technical victory for Britain however, emotional victory for the Patriots.
  • Battle of Long Island (NY)

    Battle of Long Island (NY)
    The British won the Battle of Long Island. George Washington and the Continental Army were eventually forced to retreat all the way to .Pennsylvania
  • Battle of Trenton and Princeton (NJ)

    Battle of Trenton and Princeton (NJ)
    The Battle of Trenton and Princeton was won by George Washington's Army. This battle was a boost to the morale of the Patriot cause. It also was a leading to many recruits to join the Continental Army
  • Battle of Brandywine creek (PA)

    Battle of Brandywine creek (PA)
    The Battle of Brandywine creek was won by the British. The British seized Philadelphia after their victory at Brandy wine creek.
  • Battle of Saratoga (NY)

    Battle of Saratoga (NY)
    The Battle of Saratoga was won by the British. This Battle was a turning point of the American Revolution.It convinced the french to give the U.S military support.
  • Battle of Charlestown (SC)

    Battle of Charlestown (SC)
    The Battle of Charleston was won by the British. This battle was important because it was the was in which the British won control over the South Carolina port.
  • Battle of Cowpens (SC)

    Battle of Cowpens (SC)
    The Battle of Cow-pens was won by the Americans. This battle forced the British to retreat and gave the Americans confidence that they could win the war.
  • Yorktown/Surrender (VA)

    Yorktown/Surrender (VA)
    The Battle of Yorktown was won by the American due to the British never showing up. Therefore surrendering. This war was the last recognized large conflict in the Revolutionary war and was the first step King George took in acknowledging the thirteen states' independence