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continental congress meets
this is the first time all the colones meet except for Georgia. During this meeting the colonists voted to send a statement of grievances, along with voting all British trade -
1,000's of redcoats in boston
gerneral tomas gage brought thousands of british soldiers to boston -
midnight ride of paul revere
Paul revere rode to Lexington and concord to warn the sons of liberty that the British were coming -
Battles of Lexington & Concord
the battle of Lexington or otherwise know as the shot heard around the world was the first battle of the american revolutionary war. and the british won. the battle of concord was when americans fight vritish forces and made them retreat back to bosten. -
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga
during the capture of fort congregant Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen captured all the supplies in the fort including cannons and gunpowder -
Second continental congress meet
they set up a post office. the olive branch askined the king to protect there right, the king hires 30,000 hessians soldiers in response -
Battle of Bunker Hilll
the battle of bunker hill was fount on breed's hill. As the sons of liberty were running low on supplies William prescott said,"dont fire till you see the whites of there eyes -
washington arrives on the outskirtsof Bostn with continental troops
washington relizes men are disorginized and need disipline.