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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.