Early American Wars

By CallieRDunn
  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    The Battles of Lexington and Concord

    This battle kicked off the American wars.
  • The Winter at Valley Forge

    The Winter at Valley Forge

    It was regular to have everything, (Including people,) freeze.
  • Benedict Arnold turns traitor

    Benedict Arnold turns traitor

    He traded everyone and went to the British troop leader to rat out our strategies.
  • The Battle of Cowpens

    The Battle of Cowpens

    The British army surrendered at Yorktown and the Cowpens had won a successful victory.
  • The USS Constitution defeats the HMS Guerriere

    The USS Constitution defeats the HMS Guerriere

    This was a battle between an American and a British ship.
  • The Battle of Baltimore

    The Battle of Baltimore

    This was the sea and land battle fought between British and Americans.
  • The Adoption of the Star Spangled Banner as the National Anthem

    The Adoption of the Star Spangled Banner as the National Anthem

    Great Britain was adopted by the U.S. Congress.
  • The Battle of New Orleans

    The Battle of New Orleans

    This is where Andrew Jackson fought roughly 5 miles southeast of the French Quarter of New Orleans.
  • The Election of Andrew Jackson

    The Election of Andrew Jackson

    The day they elected Andrew Jackson.
  • The Battle of the Alamo

    The Battle of the Alamo

    The event along with the military engagement in the Texas Revolution.
  • Mexico loses California, New Mexico, and Arizona

    Mexico loses California, New Mexico, and Arizona

    The war ended between the U.S. and Mexico, therefore Mexico signed off 55% of its land to the states.
  • South Carolina secedes from the United States

    South Carolina secedes from the United States

    South Carolina became the first state to secede from the federal union.
  • Abraham Lincoln Elected President

    Abraham Lincoln Elected President

    The day that the President that tried to abolish slavery for our country.
  • The First Battle of Bull Run

    The First Battle of Bull Run

    The first two engagements of the civil war.
  • The Battle of Gettysburg

    The Battle of Gettysburg

    Robert E. Lee launched his second invention which raised havoc.
  • The Treaty at Appomattox Courthouse

    The Treaty at Appomattox Courthouse

    This was the notion for the end of the civil war.
  • The sinking of the USS Maine

    The sinking of the USS Maine

    An unknown origin caused a massive explosion which caused the sinking.
  • Battle of the Philippines (Spanish American War, not World War II)

    Battle of the Philippines (Spanish American War, not World War II)

    The Spanish fleet was defeated by the U.S.