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Battle of Lexington & Concord
The British troops retreated back to Boston, This battle proved to the British that the americans weren't just going to give up they were going to fight for their independence. This battle was a British victory. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
The British planned to send troops from boats to occupy the hills.The British won but it gave the inexperienced colonial forces a boost of confidence. -
Battle of Long Island
this battle was the first major battle of the revolutionary war to take place after we declared our independence July 4,1776. The americans won this battle. -
Battle of Trenton & Princeton
Washington defeated a formidable garrison of hessian mercenaries before withdrawing. He then returned to lure the British forces south. Then executed a daring night march to capture Princeton January 3.This was an american victory. -
Battle of Saratoga
When British and hessians troops surrendered at the battle of Saratoga marked a turning point in the revolutionary war. The americans won, and British surrendered. -
Battle of Vincennes
After a daring wintertime march a small american force was able to force the British to surrender the fort.This was a american victory. -
Battle of Bohomme Richard vs. Serapis
Because there was a large combined french and Spanish fleet, the British could not prevent american interference, and jones forced a surrender on the British. the U.S. ship bonhomie Richard commended by john Paul wins the battle against the British. -
Battle of Charleston
This war was one major battle that took place towards the end of the war, after the British began to focus on the american southern colonies, and the British won this war. -
Battle of Guilford Courthouse
Cornwallis cut communications and launched a pursuit. Greene led the enemy deep into North Carolina. At Guilford Courthouse.This battle was a British victory. -
Battle of Yorktown
It was a decisive victory by a combined force of the american continental army and the french army. This was an american victory.
