Middle Stages of the American Revolution Timeline

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  • Benedict Arnold's Attempt to Capture Qubec

    Benedict Arnold attempts to lead 1,000 troops to capture Qubec and fails.

  • Battles of Lexington & Concord

    The first shot fired here is know as "the shot heard 'round the world". Also the shot that started the American Revolution

  • Second Continental Congress

    This was the first meeting the Second Continental Congress had.

  • Battle of Buunker Hill

    The British won this battle and captured the Charlestown peninsula.

  • Common Sense by Thomas Paine is published

    Thomas Paine publishes a pamphlet called Common Sense that inspires the 13 colonies to fight for their independence from Britan.

  • Declaration of Independence is adopted

    The Declaration of Independence was ratified on July 4, 1776.

  • Battle of Trenton

    George Washington led a surprise attack on the British.

  • Battle of Saratoga

    The British won the Battle of Saratoga.

  • Battle of Paoli

    THe British won the Battle of Paoli.

  • Valley Forge Stay Begins

    George Washington led him troops to the military camp where they would be staying for the American Continental Army over the winter of 1777 - 1778 durin gthe American Revolutionary War.