Early American Wars Timeline

  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord

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    The Winter at Valley Forge

  • Benedict Arnold turns traitor

  • The Battle of Cowpens

  • The USS Constitution defeats the HMS Guerriere

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    The Battle of Baltimore

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    the battle of baltimore

  • The Battle of New Orleans

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    The Election of Andrew Jackson

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    The Battle of the Alamo

  • Abraham Lincoln Elected President

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    South Carolina secedes from the United States

  • The First Battle of Bull Run

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    The Battle of Gettysburg

  • The Treaty at Appomattox Courthouse

  • Mexico loses California, New Mexico, and Arizona

  • The sinking of the USS Maine

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

  • The Adoption of the Star Spangled Banner as the National Anthem