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Author Thomas Paine wrote "Common Sense", which presented the American colonists with an argument for freedom from British rule
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Paul Rivere rides across Lexington, alerting colonists that the British are coming
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Redcoats march 20 miles to attack Colonists at Lexington and Concord. The Redcoats succeed at Lexington but retreat at Concord. The Briitsh kill count is higher than the Patriots though.
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Benedict Arnold, alongside of 400 men, were incharge of the capturing of Fort Ticonderoga
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George Washington was named Commander and Cheif of the US military
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The Battle at Bunkerhill started the first few steps for America to gain its independence
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The Declaration of Independence is issued. The author is Thomas Jefferson
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The first major American battle folling the Declaration of Independence
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Colonel George Washington marches with his troops to find that New York been burned down by the British.
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America's victory at Saratoga is the turning point of war.
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France entered the Revoulutionary War in 1778 by formally recognizing America's independence
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Britishe General William Howe is replaced by Henry Clinton
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The British Occupy Savannah, GA
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Spain goes to war with Britain and allies with America
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American "Mad" Anthony Wayne captured Stony Point,NY
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Benedict Arnold became a traitor and left the American troops for Britain
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A French fleet drove British naval force from Chesapeake Bay
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British decided to evacuate Savannah, Georgia due to the events currently going on.
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The Pennsylvania/Phildelphia Mutiny was a protest held by American soldiers. Over 400 soldiers were unpaid.
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On April 5th, 1783, Britain recognized American independence and we agreed upon a peace treaty
