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Lexington and Concord
It was the first battle of the Revolutionary war that lasted two days. Its Purpose was to cripple the American Militia.
Lasted from April 18,1775-April 19,1775 -
Battle of Bunker Hill
It was a small battle between the British and the Colonists. The British won. -
2nd Continental Congress and the DOI
They discussed important issues, such as if we should stay with Britain.
This Begins the Rebellion -
The Battle of Princeton
Princeton, N.J.
It was another surprise attack on the British by the colonists and the colonists won again while capturing the town and military supplies. -
The Battle of Trenton
It was a surprise attack on the British from the colonists. The colonists won and it was a big moral booster for them.
1st real battle that the Colonists have won -
The Battla of Saratoga
Saratoga, N.J.
Americans were led by Gates, they attacked the British and win.
This event is important becasue it kept the South connected with the Nourtheast. -
Valley Forge
Valley Forge, PA
Winter 1777-1778
The soldiers get sick and die of starvation. They dont have good support, and the end up winning. -
Battle of Vincennes
Fort Vincennes, Indiana
Sping of 1778
It was a battle between the colonists and Britain. The fought for control over the west -
French Alliance
Philadelphia and Paris, France.
America and France sign a treaty of alliance.
1777-1778 -
The battla of Yorktown
Yorktown
Washington moved the American and French force south. They both wanted Charlston Harbor. The last war for Independence.