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Lexington and Concord
Americans push british back to boston and british destroy american supplies -
Second Continental congress meets
The colonies meet -
capture of fort ticonderoga
arnold tried to give to british -
Battle of Bunker Hill
Americans show they won't give up but still lose Bunker Hill -
Washington assumes command of continental army
Congress puts him in command -
Americans defeat at Quebec
americans lose at quebec -
british evacuate boston
british pushed out by americans -
declaration of independance issued
declaration signed -
battle of long island
british win -
british occupy new york
americans lose new york -
battle of trenton
washington leads troops -
british occupy philadelphia
americans lose philadelphia -
battle of brandywine
british defeat americans -
battle of saratoga
british surrender -
winter at valley forge
americans desert or resign -
france allies with america
help us win independence -
battle of monmounth
americans win -
fall of savannah
americans win -
spain enters war
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siege of charleston
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benedict arnold's treason discovered
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articles of confederation adopted
americans adopt them -
battle of chesapeake bay
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seige of yorktown
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cornwallis surrenders
