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British retreat from Boston
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32,000 soilders sailed into newyork harbor
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on august 27 1776 the battle of newyork ended, washington and his troops were out numbered from the start and with heavy losses they retreated on this date.
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the french start sending the americans supplys and weapons for the war.
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on this date george washington and his men sailed across the delaware in attempt to attack the british
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on this date washington and his troops attack the british after crossing the delaware the night before.
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washingtons enlistment for soldiers ends therefore he had to act fast in what ever actions he wanted to take.
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Americans win another battle in princeton
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British take over philidelphia
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americans win in the battle of saratoga where general burgoyne surrendered giving the americans a huge victory and basically ending the war.
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as the british soilders found homes to stay in through out the cold winter patriots were left in the freezing cold living in makeshift huts with little supply.
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french sign a treaty with the americans agreeing to help them in the war
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friedrich von steuben teaches the americans how to be better troops
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the british began making there way southword
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british take over savannah georgia toward the end of 1778
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The british resist a joint attack by both the french and americans on savanna.
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in may of 1780 the british captured charles town.
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on this date cornwallis beats the americansat camden, south carolina
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on october 7, 1780 frontiersmen wiped out a grouip that was still loyal th great britain at king's mountain
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cornwallis surrenders i n yorktown to the americans.
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in january of 1781 the continental army forced cornwallis to surrender.
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during this time cornwallis attacked at guilford house, north carolina and won
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on this dat nathanael greene (washingtons general) sent a letter out for help.
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American troops finally get paid for the efforts.
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on october 19,1781 the french and american armies watch the british surrender in yorktown
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americans start to talk about peace with paris
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in september of 1783 the treaty of paris was signed.