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lexington and concord
Their destinations were Lexington, where they would capture Colonial leaders Sam Adams and John Hancock, then Concord, where they would seize gunpowder. Selected members of the militia were called minutemen because they could be ready to fight in a minute's.Battle was the first fought by the patriots against the British, were major warfare occurred. -
Bunker Hill
The British won the war, much need cofindince for the partiots and realizied the war is going to last long and they can shoot ttheir guns. -
Battle of Princeton
The Americans outmanoeuvred the British and escaped Cornwallis’ encircling move, although the troops of Mawhood’s two regiments, the 17th and 55th Foot, must be considered the heroes of the battle. -
Dorchester Heights battle
colinists won at Dorchester Heights first victory They chot cannons at the british. They then got in ships and went to candada to regroup -
Declaration of Independence
So began the journey of the thirteen former British Colonies toward a lasting union of Independent Sovereign States. In truth the journey had begun with the first permanent settlement of European emigrant to these shores, as the vast reaches of this continent and the vicissitudes of life in settings markedly different from those of Europe shaped an entirely new spirit, a new mentality, morality and ethic, opposed to tyranny of any variety, secular or ecclesiastic. -
Battle of Long Island (or Brooklyn)
The British drove the Americans from Brooklyn and forced them to evacuate New York. Major General Lord Howe and General George WashingtonSize of the armies engaged: 20,000 British and Hessian Troops and around 10,000 Americans. -
Battle of trenton
The battle was a resounding physical and moral victory for Washington and his American troops. General George Washington against Colonel Rahl. Encoreged them to win this fight -
Battle of Saratoga
He won a small tactical victory over General Horatio Gates and the Continental Army in the September 19 Battle of Freeman's Farm at the cost of significant casualties. -
Yorktown war
it proved to be the last major land battle of the American Revolutionary War in North America, as the surrender by Cornwallis of his army prompted the British government to negotiate an end to the conflict. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty of Paris, signed on September 3, 1783, ended the American Revolutionary War between Great Britain on one side and the United States of America and its allies on the other. -
brandywine
the British won this war. The patriots losr philidelpha control and new york