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Paul Revers ride and battles of Lexington and Concord
When Paul Revers rode to light the lanterns to warn the militias that the British are coming. The battels of Lexington and Concord are the next day -
Bunker Hill
The battle where the Americans fired on to the British fleet in Boston harbor -
Decloration of independence
When the founding fathers created a document proclaiming the separation from England and the creation of a new nation. -
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Washington and his army cross the Delaware river
Washington and his commanders evacuated their army from the British at night on boats across the Delaware river -
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Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga
The British commander Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga after the battle -
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Valley forge
Washington keeps his army at Valley forge at the winter of December 19, 1777–June 19, 1778: -
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Seige of York Town
Washington and the french hold the last of the British under siege at York town.