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This was the moment Paul Revere went on his horse and rode all the way to the militia to let them know about the redcoats coming. He was told to ride all the way to Lexington to let everyone know that the British that were settled in Boston were on their way. The British were on their way there to arrest people of Sons of Liberty and take away the supplies in Concord. -
Started in Lexington and made its way to Concord. The war was about the British troops going for some high people in the Liberty and taking down their supplies. They fought in Lexington and then retreated all the way to Boston and lost many people. -
North of Boston was the battle of Bunker Hill. It was a quick battle and although the British did win, this was uplifting for the Americans. They thought they could win and would strive harder to achieve that. -
This was a formal statement saying the Americans won their freedom and can have their own ways of doing things. The main author was Thomas Jefferson and multiple others singed their names to say they were apart of it. This was a big announcement and said that we were capable fighters and Can sever well as a nation. -
This article was about the Americans winning and fighting for the freedom. He wanted to people have courage on our militia and hope and fight for our freedom. This would help the soldiers want to fight better for their freedom. -
On the night of Christmas George Washington led a march to Delaware on the frozen river. Leading this march led to a boost in morale and even caused them to win. -
It was a surprise attack on the British formed by George Washington. The Americans ended up winning against the Hessian fighters, and was a boost in morale for the Americans. -
This was the turning point because the Americans won and got even closer to getting their independence. General Horatio and the French allies fought against the British troops well for the Hudson river. The Americans had a formidable defense and the British tried many attacks but their loss of men became worse and worse. Soon they fought and won and the casualties of the British were fatal. This then caused the uproar in Americans and the British a completely humiliated. -
british general Howe was undergoing the attack on Philadelphia and they ended up winning against George Washington's forces. George Washington led a counter attack but failed, and this led to both generals fighting and trying to be victorious. Americans lost and the British gained more land, but morale still was up for the Americans. -
It felt like a long winter for the ones who were stuck in Valley forge, but what was an army ended up becoming a city. They had pushed back to Valley forge and were ready to fight the pesky red coats. They didn't have a lot of revisions and a big food shortage, but there was enough wood to go around and so they made wood lodges for themselves. They had a very diverse camp and also went through a lot of diseases. There was also not a lot of clothes and food to go around. -
The Yorktown battle would be a three week siege fight against the British. Two french allies helped the Americans fight the British, one person with the American troops on ground and the other in the ocean. The Americans troops had a huge amount of numbers, which was 19,000 Americans, and the British only had 9,000. The British lost due to the overwhelming number of the Americans. -
What was a revolutionary war ceased to exist and the European groups and the Americans wrote that the war is no more. This was a treaty with the greatest powers on earth during that time.