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War Timeline
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Lexington and Concord
British wanted to capture Colonial leaders Sam Adams and John Hancock. The colonist won. -
Bunker Hill Battle
Great Britian won the battle. It proved the colonist were strong enough to with stand a battle. They only lost because they ran out of supplies. -
Batte of Princeton
Colonist won. 40 Colonist died and 245 British won. -
Dorchester Heights Battle
Colonist won. It showed how powerful the colonist were. -
Declaration of Independence
Document saying we have freedom. -
Battle of Long Island
The British won the battle. The British made the colonist flee New York. -
Valley Forge
A place for training. -
Batte of Trenton
The colonist won the battle. Other countries wanted to fight with the Colonist. -
Battle of Saratoga
The Colonsist had a victory. The Colonist forced the surrender of Burgoyne's force. -
Battle of Yorktown
The Colonists along with the French win. It was the last major land battle of the war. -
Treaty of Paris
Document saying the war was over. Atlantic Ocean to Mississippi River minus Florida. US became an independent country.