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This was the first battle of the Revoultionary War and it also only lasted 15 mintues.
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British were marching back to Boston but got slaughtered by the colonists
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They called for Independence and appointed George Wahington as commander of the continental army.
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This was the deadlist battle of the war because General Thomas Gage semt 2,400 british man and suffered over 1,000 casulties.
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New York City got taken over by the British by sailing into New York Harbor.
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Wahington crossed the Delaware River and defeated a garrison of Hessians in a surprise attack.
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The British surrenedered and this became the most important event of the war.
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More than 2,000 American soilders died of dosease and because of low food and supplies.
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He was a French military leader who also brought French reinforcements in 1779.
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General Cornwallis of the British surrendered at Yorktown because the Americans surrounded the British and started bombarding them day and night.
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The treaty confirmed the Independence of the US and set boundaries of a new nation.