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Battle of Bunker Hill
The British won this war. Even though the colonists lost, this provided them with a real confidence boost. The commanders were Henry Clinton, Samuel Graves, John Stark, Israel Putnam, Thomas Gage, William Prescott, and William Howe V. -
Battle of Brandywine
This was the largest battle during the revolutionary war. No other war/battle can compare to this one. The commander was George Washington and William Howe. -
Battle of Saratoga
Major turning point for the American Revolution. The Americans won this battle. The commanders were John Burgoyne, Horatio Gates, Benedict Arnold, Friedrich Adolf Riedesel, Daniel Morgan, Benjamin Lincoln. -
Valley Forge
This allowed the men to boost their morale and become stronger and were able to win the Battle of Yorktown. The commander for this event was George Washington. -
Battle of Charleston
This is when the British captured Charleston and invaded South Carolina. During this time the British freed many slaves. The British won this war. The commanders were Henry Clinton, Benjamin Lincoln, Mariot Arbuthnot, and Charles Cornwallis. -
Battle of Camden
This is a victory for the British. The British soldiers was easily intimidated because they were against a group larger than them. The militia fled before even firing a shot. The commanders were Horatio Gates, Johann de Kalb, Marquis de la Rouerie, Banastre Tarleton, Francis Rawden-Hastings, and Charles Cornwallis. -
Battle of Kings Mountain
This was a turning point in the south. The colonist won this battle. This stopped the British Invasion of North Carolina and boosted southern Parliament. The commander was Patrick Ferguson and William Cambell. -
Battle of Yorktown
Cornwallis marched to Yorktown to wait for resupply from the British navy. Cornwallis and his 8,000 troops later surrendered. The colonists won this war. The British and Colonial commanders were Charles Cornwallis l, Charles O'Hara, Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, Francois Joseph Paul de Grasse, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, George Washington. -
Battle of Cowpens
This allowed Lord Cornwallis to pull troops from South Carolina and move them farther north leading to Yorktown and eventually ending the Revolutionary War. The Colonists won this war. The commanders for this was Banastre Tarleton and Daniel Morgan. -
Battle of Guilford Courthouse
Proved pivotal to the American victory in the American Revolutionary War. The British won this battle. The commanders are Charles Cornwallis, Nathanael Green, and George Washington.
