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American Revolution batlles

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord
    At Lexington the British won, and yet out numbered at Concord the colonist won. 8 colonist were killed at the battles. The colonist met on the green with no intend to fight, and till this day we don't know who fired the first shot.
  • Battle Ticondrega

    Battle Ticondrega
    The Green mountain took the fort and then the British took it back. A few dozen on each side. When the British took back the fort they surrounded with 8000 troops but the colonist only had 3000.
  • Batrtle of Bunker Hilll

    Batrtle of Bunker Hilll
    The British won but they suffered great loss. A total of 1054 deaths and 766 wounded. The colonist would have won if they didn't run out of ammunition.
  • Battle of long Island

    Battle of long Island
    George Washington had badly miscalculated so the British aggressively attacked and destroyed. The colonist suffered 1400 deaths the British had less than 400 deaths.It took place in Long Island NY and today is known as Brooklyn NY.
  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton
    The colonist won with the surrender of the dying hessian commander. 22 redcoats were killed an only 2 colonist died. 86 British were also wounded and only 5 colonist wounded. As well as 906 Britsh an hessian soldiers were captured.
  • The Battle of Saratoga

    The Battle of Saratoga
    There were 2 battles in Saratoga the first on was won by the British on September 9th the second battle was won by the patriots. The British had 600 soldiers killed the colonist only had 320. The patriots decided to wait for the British to attack.
  • The battle of Monmouth

    The battle of Monmouth
    The Battle is really known as a draw. 69 were killed for the colonist and 65 for the British. The British had 3500 more troops than the colonist.
  • The Battle of Cowpens

    The Battle of Cowpens
    The patriots won the Battle with the British suffering a heavy loss with a total of 800 troops dead. The colonist had a much lower number with only about 100 casualties. The battle took place in South Carolina.
  • The Battle at Yorktown

    The Battle at Yorktown
    On September 28, 1781, American Continental Army and French troops defeated the British. Only 72 of George Washington's troops were killed and 308 redcoats were killed. It is considered to be the last battle of the American Revolution.