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American Revalutionary War

  • Lexington & Concord

    Lexington & Concord
    A British force from Boston to a garrison attempt to the military engagement of Massachuttes.
  • Capture of Fort Ticonderoga

    Green Mountain Boys and Benidict Arnold defeat the British a small win but they captured it.
  • Secound Continental Congress Meet

    Secound Continental Congress Meet
    Some of the Delegates said it was to soon or to ratical to seperate from Britin. Those delegates were out numbered for every on of them there is 5 wanting to break away.
  • Battle Of Bunker Hill

    Contenintal lose but they killed and wounded over 1,000 british soldiers.
  • George Washington named cammander-in-chief

    THe secound Continental Congress unonimusly chose George as their Armys leader. And along with that they orginized the Continental army.
  • Defeat At Quebec

    Defeat At Quebec
    Big defeat for the continental Army lost over 400 of their troops and the British took a small casualty.
    They were stationed outside of Qubec then returned to Fort Ticonderoga.
  • Evacuating Boston

    General Howe makes the Anouncment that they are leaving
    Boston to avoid risking another frontal assault.
  • British Occupy New York

    Britis leave boston and head to New York where General Howe finds it is in his best interest to be instead of Boston
  • Issue of the Decloration of Independance

    At the Secound Continental Congress vote to sever all political ties to great britin and publicly announce the final draft of the Declortion hencefoth the borth of the United States.
  • Battle Of Long Island

    The Contenintal Army was out numbered, for every one patriot there was 5 british soldiers. It was a loss for the Continental Army.
  • Battle Of Trenton

    Battle Of Trenton
    General Washington crosses the Delawear night before Christmas and takes 400 hessian p.o.w's that fight inspires and secure American Independance.
  • Battle At Brandywine

    Battle At Brandywine
    The biggest battle of the american revalutionary war Patriots lose to the British.
    George Washington against Sir William Howe
  • British Take Philadelphia

    The British come in and defeat the partiots taking the city.
  • Battle Of Saratoga

    The Patriots surround Saratoga and beat the British.
    It also persuaded the French to finally become a American Ally.
  • Atrical of Confederation

    an agreement for all of the 13 states to live uner confederacy as a foarm of goverment.
  • Winter At Vally Forge

    Winter At Vally Forge
    General Washington saught out shelter for his soldiers, that shelter was found at Vally Forge.
    Starvation, desise, and exposer killed over 2,500 soldiers by Febuary 1778.
  • Alliance With France

    Defencive alliance between France and America.
    They sighned a treaty that stated that if France ever went under attack of England or any one that America would help.
  • Battle Of Monmouth

    This was a battle fought hard right out of vally forge and this fight showed how hard they traind.
  • Fall of Savannah

    Fall of Savannah
    This fight consisted on the British and the Minute men, Patriots lose but Continental Army takes it back in 1779.
  • Spain Enters The War

    Although they do not recognize America for independance they help out in the ocean with the French Navy.
  • Siege Of Charleston

    Brithish round up loyalist and take Charlston leading on to a devistating partisan war across much of the south.
  • Benedict Arnold's Treason

    Benedict was going to surrender at Westpoint for a large sum of money, and a high rank in the British Army. But was discovered and was given the laible trator.
  • French v.s British Chesapeake Bay

    French v.s British Chesapeake Bay
    French fight the Britih out at sea and beat them when they win there the French trap the British General Cornwallis penning him down so he surrenders the war is over.
  • Siege Of Yorktown

    Siege Of  Yorktown
    Led by General George Washington they surround the British General Cornawallic on both sides with Continental Army on the land side and the French Army out in the sea
  • Cornwallis Surrenders

    He gets trapped on all sides General Cornwallis surrenders and thats ends the Revalutionary War.