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Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military conflicts of the American Revolution, this was caused by the British trying to seize a cache of weapons from the colonist, the Continental army won these wars -
Bunker Hill
The battle was a significant morale builder for the inexperienced Americans, convincing them that patriotic dedication could overcome superior British military might. -
Declaration of Independence
The declaration of independence was started on July 4th 1776 and completed on August 2nd 1776. This document was presented to British parliament to recognize the colonies independence. -
Battle of Long Island
Washington was defending New York from British forces. 40,000 soldiers fought in the battle, The British numbers would help them win this war. -
Battle of Trenton
George Washington and the Continental war won this war.
The battle significantly boosted the Continental Army's waning morale. and inspired re-enlistments. -
Saratoga Campaign
A war between the British and Colonist over control of the Hudson River Valley, the Continental army would win this war and the control of the valley -
Battle of Brandywine
George Washington was flanked by general Howe's forces as they were marching north, The British won this war -
Battle of Monmouth
Washington defeated the British army after an advanced attack failed, the American won this war. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris ended the Revolutionary war between Great Britain and the United States, Recognized American independence and established borders for the new nation. France gave up all its territories in mainland North America, effectively ending any foreign military threat to the British colonies there.