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Lexington and Concord
Middlesex county, Massachusetts
John Parker- colonial army
Francis Smith- British
British tried to destroy supplies being held in Concord,the colonial army were outnumbered and fell back. The colonial army killed three companies of the king's troops. Colonial victory. -
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Bunker hill and Breeds hill
Charelstown, Massachusetts
Israel Putnam- colonial army
William Howe- Britain
Americans occupied Bunker hill and Breeds hill. British attacked the next day. British won, but suffered many casualties. -
Trenton
Trenton, New Jersey
George Washington- colonial army
Johan Rall- Britain
George Washingon crossed the Deleware River and marched to Trenton. They attacked the HEssians. Most Hessians surrendered and the Colonial army was victorious. -
Princeton
Faught in Princeton, New Jersey
George washington- colonial army
Charles Mawhood- Great britian
George wahington lead a malitia to attack the British. The British retreated. -
Saratoga
Saratoga, New york
Horatio Gates- colonial army
John Burgoyne- Great britain
British attempted to flnak the colonial army, and gained control of Freeman's Farm, vut lost many casualties. -
Winter at valley forge
Valley forge, Pennsylvania
The colonial army set up camp at Valley Forge for the winters of 1777-1778 -
Yorktown
Yorktown, Virginia
George washington- colonial army
Charles Cornwallis- Britain
Comte De Grasse blocked the British by sea. The French and colonial army weakened the British defenses and won. -
Treaty of Paris 1783
Paris, France
KIng George III- Britain
Representatives of the continental congress
The British signed a treaty with the Americans, and French
