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Battle of Lexington and Concord
The first battle of the Revolution & nobody is clear about who had shot the first shot at this battle. Paul Revere had warned the colonists of this battle because he knew that the British were coming. -
Capturing of Fort Ticonderoga
When Ethan Allen captured Fort Ticonderoga with the help of his troops.They took many supplies that they needed to fight the British. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The British came to fight Boston and even though they had won this battle, the British lost 226 people due to deaths & 800 had wouds. -
Battle of Long Island
Major loss for the Americans and major success for the British.The British gained control of New York City. -
Battle of Trenton
The americans were led by George Washington and he had over 2600 troops. The american army crossed the Delaware River to attack the Hessian troops of Trenton. -
Battle of Princeton
When George Washington brought his troops to Princeton for a surprise attack. They traveled overnight with fires lit and attacked Princeton in the morning. -
Battle of Brandywine
the British defeat george washington and his troops at Brandywine. The British also end up capturing Philadelphia as well. -
Battle of Saratoga
American forces defeated the British during this battle & the British ended up surrendering. -
Battle of Germantown
George Washington is again defeated in Germantown and once the British won, they remained in charge of Philadelphia