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The shot heard all around the world.
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2,400 British troops against 1,500 Americans. The British defeated the Americans.
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The British make New York their base of operations.
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Washington suprises the Hessians at Trenton on Christmas morning. They earned their first victory of the war.
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The American victory at Saratoga convinces foreign powers that America can win, This was the turning point of the American Revolution.
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Washington's army spent time training here to become better soldiers. They wanted to win the war.
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The British capture Savannah, Georgia. This was their first major victory in their new Southern campaign.
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The Americans defeat the British at King's Mountain, South Carolina.
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After the American victory at Yorktown, Britsh lose their will to continue the war.
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The Treaty of Paris ended the war.