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Declaration of Independence
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Period: to
Revoulutionary War
Revoulutionary war sequence -
All 13 colonies agreed to independence
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Patriots fend off attack by Indians and Tories dressed as Indians
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Treaty of DeWitt's Corner, SC: Cherokees lose most of their land east of the mountains
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Battle of Monmouth, NJ
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British forces massacre 360 men, women & children in Wyoming, Pa
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American Revolution: Louis XVI of France declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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1st treaty between the US & Indian tribes signed (Fort Pitt)
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British capture Charleston, SC
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British decisively defeat Americans in Battle of Camden, SC
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British garrison surrenders to French & Spanish fleet
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The United States and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Paris
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British troops leave New York City
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Washington resigns from command
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U.S. Constitution adopted, when New Hampshire ratifies it