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Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Lexington and Concord was fought on April 19 1775. It marked the start of independence 1775-83 -
Meeting of Second Continental
It began on May 10, 1775 it was just a month after the shots were fired at Lexington and Concord in massachusetts. The congress was preparing for war -
Battle of Bunker hill
It was fought on Saturday June 17, 1775 during the siege of Boston In the first stage of the American Revolutionary war. The British defeated the Americans. Despite their loss of the war the inexperienced colonist forces inflicted significant casualties against their enemy. Battle provide them with important confidence boost during the siege of Boston. -
Failed seizure of Quebec
Benedict Arnold on December 31, 1775 during the American Revolutionary War, Patriot forces under Benedict Arnold and general Richard Montgomery attempt to capture the British occupied city of Quebec with it to win support too. But the attack failed and the effort cost montgomery life -
Common sense
Writer Thomas Paine published his pamphlet called common sense.Setting forth his arguments in favor of American independence. -
Adoption of Declaration of Independence
The final drop was adopted on July 4, 1776 the actual signing of the final document was on August 2, 1776. It summarized the colonists motivations for seeking independence -
Battle of Trenton
Was a small but pivotal American. After crossing the Delaware River in a treacherous storm, General George Washington´s army had defeated a garrison of Hessian mercenaries at Trenton. The victory was another success of Princeton a week later boosted the morale of the American troops. -
Battle of Saratoga
The battle of Saratoga was the turning point in the Revolutionary war. The American defeat of the superior British army lifted the patriot morale of saratoga the hope for independence, and helped to secure foreign support need and to win war. -
Paoli Massacre
Was a Battle in Philadelphia a campaign of the American Revolutionary war fought on September 20, 1777. In the surroundings present day Malkin Pennsylvania. 53 Americans were killed and over 100 wounded in Greys lightning raid. The British did bad things to the rest of them who tried to surrender. Like stab or burn them -
Washington Encampment at Valley forge
Valley Forge was the third of eight winter encampments for the continental army's main body command by General George Washington. During the American Revolutionary Congress fled from Philadelphia to escape the British capture of the city.