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American Revolution Battles
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Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Lexington and Concord started off the American Revolution. It was an event after many years of tension between the 13 colonies and Britain. -
The Siege of Fort Ticonderoga
This event turned into the capture of a British garrison at Fort Ticonderoga. Less than a hundred colonist, under the command of Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold, surprised and ended up capturing the British garrison. -
The Battle of Chelsea Creek
The Battle of Chelsea Creek was a military conflict between the British and American colonies during the American Revolution. The battle ended in victory for the colonist and was the first naval involvement. -
The Battle of Bunker (Breeds) Hill
This Battle was the turning point for the British. Eventhough the Britsh had won, they relized the War with the colonies would be long, hard, and costly. -
The Battle of Quebec
The Battle of Quebec was fought between the American Continental Army and the Britsh Army. This battle was the first major defeast for the colonies, and came with heavy losses. -
The Battle of Long Island
This battle was a victory for the British. It was an important victory because they gained a strageical important city of New York. -
The Battle of Long Island
The Battle of Long Island took place in Brookland. This event was a succesful victory for the British over the Contenetial Armt. -
The Battle of White Plains
The Battle of White Plains was a battle fought between the New York and New Jersey campaign during the American Revolutionary War. General George Washington was defeated by the British during this battle. The loss for the Colonial Army allowed Britain to capture Fort Washington. -
The Battle of Trenton
The Battle of Trenton was a small but created a huge shift for the Revolution. This battle was one of Washington's first major victory over the British. He defeated a formidable garrison of Hessian mercenaries before withdrawing. -
The Battle of Princeton
The Battle of Princeton was an accidental conflict between Britain and Washington's Army. The two groups stubbled upon each other and the battle ended up being a huge victory for the Colonial Army. -
The Battle of Oriskany
The Battle of Oriskany was one of the top bloodiest battles during the Revolutionary War. America had just started using Angol-Indian tactics which ended in a huge victory. -
The Battle of Bennington
The Battle of Bennington was an Ameican victory. The battle took place in Walloomsac, New York and was part of the Saratoga campaign. -
The Battle of Brandywine
The Battle of Brandywine was a battle between George Washington's Continental Army and British forces. The British Army came out with a victory over the colonies. -
The Battle of Saratoga
The Battle of Saratoga was the climax to the Saratoga campaign. It gave victory to America over the British, and was the turning point for the Revolution. -
The Battle of Germantown
The Battle of Germantown was a major event in the Philidelphia campaign for the American Revolution. It resulted in a victory for British. -
The Battle of Saratoga (Bemis Heights)
The Battle of Saratoga (Bemis Heights) was a battle in the densely wooded plateau south of Saratoga. Benedict Arnold played a major role in the attack, charging to the front and leading the American forces in battle. -
The Battle of Monmouth
The Battle of Monmouth was an attack from the American Army on the British. The Continental Army attacked the rear of the British Army resulting in a tactical draw. -
The Capture of Savannah
The Capture of Savannah was a British invasion on the Coloniel Army. This attack lead to yet another victory for the British. -
The Siege of Charleston
The Siege of Charleston was a major engagement fought between the Colonial Army and Britain. It made Britain focus more on the Southern Colonies following the defeats between Northern Colonies. -
The Battle of Camden
The Battle of Camden was fought north of Camden, South Carolina. The battle was a major victory for the British over the colonies. -
The Battle of King's Mountain
The Battle of King's Mountain was a battle between the Loyalist and Patriot militias in south Carolina. This fight was won by the Patriot forces. -
The Battle of Cowpens
The Battle of Cowpens was fought between British and American forces as part of the campaign in the Carolinas. It was an overal win for the American Army. -
The Battle of Guilford Courthouse
The Battle of Guilford Courthouse was a battle that ended in withdrawal from both the British and American forces. It was fought in Greensboro, North Carolina. -
The Battle of Eutaw Springs
The Battle of Eutaw Springs was the last major battle of the Revolutionary War in the Carolinas. It ended in a voctry for the the British and America. -
The Battle of Yorktown
The Battle of Yorktown was the battle to end the Revolutionary War. The American and French forces united together to defeat the British.
