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War Timeline
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Battle of Lexington and Concord
British General Thomas Gage sent 700 soldiers to destroy guns and ammunition the colonists had stored in the town of Concord.
The minutemen won. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The Battle of Bunker Hill was won by the British. The battle was important because for the first time the rebel forces showed they were willing & able to stand up to British military in pitch battle. -
Dorchester Heights
The Patroits won.
It was a good victory for them, and they won without fighting because the British got on ships and left. -
Battle of Long Island
The Battle Of Long Island was important b/c it was the entire battle of the conflict, and the first battle in which an army of the United States engaged the British forces.
The British won. -
Battle of Trenton
Significance: it was the first real victory for the Americans. They gained lots of confidence.
The patroits won -
Battle of Brandywine
The british troops won the battle
It was important because it caused the colonists to gain confidence because they killed many even though they lost the war.
It allowed the British to take controll of Philadelphia. -
Battle of saratoga
The British won
It waa important because the french joined the americans -
Vally Forge
They finally learned to be professional soldiers. -
Yorktown
The patriots won
It was a battle during the American Revolution -
Treaty of paris:
Ended the American Revolutionary War
Was won by the French