Revolution

American Revolution

  • Concord

    In April 18, 1775 British troops marched to boston to concord to seize an arms cache. Paul Revere and other riders rang the bell and confronted Lexington.The british was hastily retreating under intense fire. There was many more battles and in 1783 the colonist won there independence.
  • Lexington Revolution

    Lexington Revolution
    The General sent out soldiers to go to Boston. The destination was to go to Lexington to Capture the colonial leaders Sam Adams and John Hancock, then concord where they will seize gunpowder.
  • Bunker Hill

    Bunker Hill
    Early in the Revolution war the british defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts. Despite there loss they made alot of damage to the other side that gained there confident boost. Most of the fighting occured in Breed’s Hill.
  • Philadelphia

    PHiladelphia of signing the declaration of Independence it is known as a birth place. The revolution didn't just take place in the Independence hall. They bombed the buildings and George washington crossed the Delaware river and gave the british a surprise visit.
  • New York

    New York
    British commanders fely humiliated after being driven away from boston. They was imprisioned and was seized from one of there own british forced. They needed to shift there base to Ney York. From New York they could advance up to the Hudson river and seal off the rabble-rousing New Englanders from the rest of the colonies.
  • Trenton

    New york lost to the british and George Washington is desperate to turn things around. After taking a long march through the snow. Washington led his troops across the Delaware river on Christmas day to defeat the Hessian mercenaries and to restore the fortunes in America Patriots.
  • Saratoga

    The two Battles of Saratoga were a turning point in the American Revolution.Burgoyne again attacked the Americans at Bemis Heights on October 7th, but this time was defeated and forced to retreat.Then 10 days later the American victory convinced the French government to formally recognize the colonist’s.
  • Valley Forge

    People got tortured , they was beaten badly and left to starve.On June 19, 1778, exactly six months after they Americans arrived, a new army anxious to fight the British streamed out of Valley Forge toward New Jersey.
  • Yorktown

    The french and british both had weapoins.In rhode island the british. The French, allied with the Americans since 1778,and had landed six thousand troops in Rhode Island while the French fleet gathered in the Caribbean preparing to do battle with the British.
  • Treaty of Paris

    The treaty of paris negotiated with United States and Great Britain.It reconized the independenceand the revolutu=ionary war ended There was 5 members John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, and Henry Laurens.
  • Marquis De Lafayette

    arquis was a french generaland political leader who supported the American Revolution.Before France had officially entered into an alliance with the United States. Lafayette was wounded at Brandywine in September 1777,Lafayette played a critical role in the ultimate victory of the Revolutionary War