American Revolution

  • lexington

    lexington

    The British troops went to Lexington.The commander ordered the minuteman to put down their arms. The colonist moved without thier muskets. Shts began to fire and eight minutemen were killed in the town . This was the first battle of Revolutionary war.
  • Concord

    Concord

    British marched to concord. As They found an empty arsenal they began to march back but a war began.3,000-4,000 minutemen attacked the troops and only some survived and traveled back.
  • Philadelphia

    Philadelphia

    The second contiential congress.This decide their next move
  • Bunker Hill

    Bunker Hill

    Thomas Gage decided to strike a militiamen. Gage sen 2,400 aoldiers up the hill, The colonist mowed down the red coats. Would proved to be the deadliest battle of the war.
  • New York

    The British sailed to New York .The British attempted to seize New York with 32,000 soldiers.
  • Trenton

    The british sailed across to Trenton on row boats. They defeated a garrison of Hessians of an a suprise attack.
  • Saratoga

    Saratoga

    American Troops surrounded burgyon at saratoga.Where he surrender. This was one of the most important events of the war.
  • Valley forge

    Valley forge

    Washington and his contiental Army fought to stay alive at a winter camp in Valley forge.More then 2,000 soldiers died.