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Battle of Lexington and Concord
1st battle of the revolutionary war. Destroyed militia supplies and crippled american froces -
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Revolutionary War
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Battle of Bunker HIll
Small battle, colonist vs. British. Colonists were on Britain's territory. -
The Battle of Trenton
Sneak attack by colonists pushing troops out of NJ. -
Battle of Princeton
2nd sneak attack from colonists. Capturing supplies and town -
Battle of Saratoga
Gates led Americans with major victory. France also allies. -
Battle of Vincennes
2 battles. Britain with the first win and colonists the second. Fought for control of Ohio RIver. -
The Battle of Yorktown
Washington moves south and traps British along coast. They both want control of Charleston River. Also last battle for independence. -
The Treaty of Paris
British, Spain and the colonies sign a peace treaty. They realize the cost of keeping the colonies was too great.
