American Revolution Battles

  • Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington and Concord
    The Americans won the battle of Lexington and Concord. It was the first Battle of the American Revolution.
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    William Prescott told his soldiers "don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes" The British lost more than 1000 soldiers. The British won though but it was because the Americans ran out of gunpowder.
  • Battle of Long Island

    Battle of Long Island
    He miscalculated. The British had more experience.
  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton
    The Patriots were struggling through the Winter. The British settled in New York. Washington led 2400 troops across the river to surprise the British.
  • Battle of Fort Ticonderoga

    Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
    The Americans captured the fort.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    The Americans won. The British had a plan but it failed.
  • Battle of Monmouth

    Battle of Monmouth
    The Americans attacked them when they were leaving a Courthouse.
  • Battle of Cowpens

    Battle of Cowpens
    Nathanael Greene split his army in two one section defeated the British at Cowpens.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown
    The Battle of Yorktown was the last major battle of the American Revolution. Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington.