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First Continental Congress meets
All colonies but Georgia have representatives voted to send a "statement of grievances" Voted to Boycott all British Trade Patrick Henry -Va rep.urged colonists to unite against Britain -
The Battle of Bunker Hill
The redcoats were deployed at Breeds Hill and were ordered not to shoot since Bunker Hill heavily protected -
The Second Continental Congress Voted on Resolution
This was the second Continental Congress voted on Lee's resolution -
The Battle of Lexigton and Concord
Redcoats arrived outnumbered the minute men and had a battle. -
Fort Ticonderoga
Benedict Arnold was captain in the Militia of Connecticut militia and was needed to seize the Connecticut Fort -
Set Up Posts Across the Harbor From the Bay
A militia set up posts on Bunker Hill commanded by Colonel William Prescott -
Celebration
George Washington and his troops had the Declaration of Independence read to them -
Great Britain Sends Troops
Colonial protest leader Dr. Joseph Warren walked through Boston.Watching for any usual activity by the British. He saw troops marching out of the city -
British Troops Arribe
There were British troops spotted marching out of Boston and the sons of liberty were alerted -
Moving Towards Independance
Thomas Pain arrives in the colonies in about 1774 -
Evacuation Day
George Washington lead his troops to Boston and British Troops evacuated -
Independance Day (4th of July)
John Hancock signed the Declaration of Independence and changes were made to Jefferson's draft -
Contiental Congress meets
All colonists but Georgia has representatives
Voted to send a "statement of Grievances"
Voted to Boycott all British Trade
Patrick Henry-VA rep. urged colonists to unite against Britain