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Battle of Lexington and Concord
American Victory
General Gage, Paul Revere, John Parker, James Barrett,John Buttrick, William Heath, Joseph Warren, Isaac Davis †.
The start of the American Revoution -
Capture of Fort Tigonderoga
British Victotry
George Washington,Ethan Allen, Benedict Arnold
Ticonderoga and Crown Point captured by New England militia. -
Second Continental Congress
Meeting Place:
1775–1777: Pennsylvania State House, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
Battle of Bunker Hill
British Victory
British Army:
William Howe, Sir Robert Pigot, James Abercrombie †, Henry Clinton
The battle demonstrated that relatively inexperienced colonial forces were willing and able to stand up to regular army troops in a pitched battle. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
British Victory
William Howe, Sir Robert Pigot, James Abercrombie †, Henry Clinton
The battle demonstrated that relatively inexperienced colonial forces were willing and able to stand up to regular army troops in a pitched battle. -
George Washing named Commander-in-chief
George Washington
Later lead the Patriot army to victory. -
American Defeat at quabec
British Victory
Benedict Arnold,Richard Montgomery
Early in the American Revolutionary War. The battle was the first major defeat of the war for the Americans, and it came with heavy losses. -
British evacuate boston
George Washington
British forced to evacuate Boston. George washington awarded medal. -
British Occupy New York
Britist Victory
General Howe, George Washington,
Big loss for washington -
Dclaration of Independance issued
Thomas Jefferson
To announce and explain separation from great britian. -
Battle of Long Island
British Victory
General Howe, George Washingotn, John Sullivan.
First Major Battle after declared independance. -
Battle of Trenton
American Victory
George Washington
effect out of all proportion to the numbers involved and casualties. -
Battle of Brandywine
British Victory,
Nathanael Green, Anthony Wayne
Americans forced to withdraw towards the capitol of philadelphia. -
Battle of Saratoga
American Victory
General Burgoyne, bendict Arnold, benjamin Lincoln. -
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British Occupy Philadelphia
British Victory
George Washington, Nathanael Greene.
British Inative in the American Revolutionary war to gain control. -
Articles of Confederation Adopted
Benjamin Franklin
First constitution for the US -
Winter at Valle Forge
George Washington
Site of military camp of American Continental army over the winter. -
Alliance with France
George Washington, King Louis XVI
Formed in the midst of the revolutionary war, promised military support. -
Battle of Monmouth Court House
American Victory
General Charles Lee, George Washington. Nathanael Greene. Lasfayette, and Anthony Wayne.
Improved washingtons military reputations. -
Fall of Savannah
British Victory
Robert Howe
Port was to be a base where British would have access to southern American colonies and the west Indies. -
Spain enters the war
Richard Howe, James Murry
Spain declares war on Britian and Joins France to aid the Americans. -
Seige of Charleston
British Victory
Sir Henry Clinton, Charles Cornwallis.
Major Battle towards end of the revolutionary war. -
Benedicts Arnolds treason discovered
Benedict Arnold
A brigadier general his plot failed, British gained infoon the American plans. -
French and British battle in chesapeake Bay
American Victory
Sir Thomas Graves, Sir Samuel Hood
They blocaded them. -
Seige of Yorktown
George Washington, Lord Cornwallis
Americans and French won.
Turning point in the war. -
Cornwallis Surrenders
General Cornwallis, ,George Washington
End of the Revolutionary war.
