Revolutionary timeline

  • Lexington and Concord

    A lot of people ended up getting kilt in this harsh war.
  • Bunker Hill

    Although the British won both sides knew the colonies would not be easily defeated the war had just begun.
  • The siege of boston

    Instead of risking the fight the british abandoned the city
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    Defeat in New York

    They thought the war was all but won.
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    Saratoga and Valley Forge

    It had an extremely brutal winter and a decent amount of people died due to low supplies or freezing to death.
  • Trenton

    The Hessians had settled down and made there camp in Trenton New Jersey. Washington found them on Christmas and suprised them.
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    Monmouth

    Biritsh were planning to leave Philidelphia and ended up in another war.
  • Foreign officers

    It was a huge advantage for Washington and the wars.
  • Addition of Freed African Soldiers

    Washington feared the army would become a safe haven for runaway slaves.
  • Yorktown

    Washington took advantage of the supplies coming in causing another war.
  • The end

    It was a harsh few years with all the wars that broke out but it finally ended after a long time.