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Battles of Lexington & Concord
Battles at Lexington and Concord were the first battles in the American Revolution. British won the battles. -
Second Continetial Congress
The Second Continental Congress met up in May 1775. Independence was declared -
The Attack on Fort Ticongeroga
The Green Mountain Boys attacked Fort Ticongeeroga while the British were sleeping. Colonist took their weapons and won. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
A battle that proved Americans would be able to fight against the British -
Invading Canada
The day Americns started to invade Canada -
Invading Canada
American armies retreated from Canada, because they got hungry and sick. -
The Battle of Trenton
The Americans first successful vctory happend on Christmas night , because leader George Washington led 2,400 soldiers across the Delaware River. -
Battle of Princeton
Americans got more weapons after Washington had his second suprise attack also the second successful victory. -
Battle of Saratoga
It was a major cut off in the war. British people were trying to cut off New England from the rest of the colonies. The Americans won this battle after burgoyne surrendered. -
Valley Forge
Freezing cold people are dying and getting sick in the winter 1777-1778 -
Help from Overseas
American got an alliance from France which helped win the war. -
Help From Spanish
Spain declared war on Britan in 1779 which helped the Americans. -
Battle of Fort Vincennes
They waded through icy waters and had a surprise attack on the British and their allies, Native Americans, surrendered. -
Bonhoome Richards vs. The Serapis
The most famous naval war took place off the coast of England. -
Benedict Arnold Discovered as a Traitor
Arnold fought for the Patriots at the beggining, then when his plot was discovered in 1780, he escaped and was already with the loyalists in Virginia