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Second Continental Congress meets
Peyton Randolph, Charles Thomson, Ben Franklin -
Battle of Lexington & Concord
American won, General gage Lieantant Francis smith -
Period: to
American Revolution
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Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
Benedict Arnold along with Ethan Allen the Green mountain boys take fort -
George Wahsington named commander-in-chief
Led across the Delaware River, and attacked Hession -
American defeat at Quebec
British won first major defeat of the war for Quebec -
British evacuate Boston
George W. Fortifield dore chester height -
Battle of Bunker Hill
British won, John Trumbull, Lieutenant J. Walker -
Declariation of Independence issued
Abraham Lincoln, Richard Henry Lee -
Battle of Long Island
British won, Jubez Fitch, Dairy Entries from Battle of L. Island -
British occupy New York City
General Howe, Amiversory of the capture of Quebec -
British occupy Philadelphia
1st unsuecceful, Circled down to Norefolk Fear French navy -
Battle of Trenton
American won, Washington and army slipped -
Battle of Brandywine
British won, George W. to contenental -
Battle of Saratoga
Great success for General Burgoyne -
Articles of Confederation adopted
U.S Connstituion Replaced the articles -
Winter at Valley Forge
George Wahsington, General Howe -
Alliance with France
King Louis XVI of France -
Fall of Savannah
Henry sent 3500 regular defeat by Georgia -
Spain enters the war
King Charles Gravier -
Siege of Charleston
British won, Benjamin Lincoln -
Benedict Arnold's treason discovered
By 3 young potriots John Andre -
French and British battle in Chesapeake Bay
Battle of the Virginia capes (AKA) Sir Thomas Gravel -
Siege of Yorktown
George B. McClellan & John B. magruders -
Cornwallis surrenders
Lord Cornwallis, George Washington, General gates