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Marked the start of the American war of independence. It persuaded the Americans to take up arms and support their independence. It is famous for "shot around the world".
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When freed slaves were aloud to join the conventional army
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The Boston Siege was an 11 month period in the war. the American militia man were trying to take over Boston from the British. This was after the battle of bunker hill.
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The British and Americans fought on a hill.the American pushed them back three times time ultimately failed.
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The British attacked New York.The Americans lost so they retreated
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George army defeated garrison of hessian mercianrys at trenton
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Continental Army soldiers under the command of General George Washington defeated a force of British troops near Princeton, New Jersey
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the Americans heavily outnumbered Burgoyne so he surrendered
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British soldiers captured supplies, destroyed others, and burned down the forges and other buildings.
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the Continental Army remained in the field while the British Army redeployed to New York
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Clinton tries to convince loyalist to join them and makes a base there to govern
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joint Franco-American land and sea campaign that entrapped a major British army on a peninsula at Yorktown, Virginia, and forced its surrender
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ended the American Revolution and formally recognized the United States as an independent nation.
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This is when the Americans won the war
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officers and soldiers from France arrive to help the Americans