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General Gage fought for the British. An important strategy was the alarm and communication from Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott. The Minutemen were also influential.
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Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys surprised British troops. It was the first win for America that aided them with supplies.
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William Hoe led the British. William Prescott led the rebels. Although the Americans lost, they sliced the British count in half.
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George Washington led a rebel fleet. He then led British forces southward and conducted a night attack to capture Princeton. The element of surprise!
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General John Burgoyne won a small fight over the Americans during the first battle. During the second battle, he was defeated and forced to retreat. New fortification strategies helped America win this battle.
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Benjamin Lincoln led the americans who lost this fight. Henry Clinton led the redcoats. 3000 American soldiers were captured.
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William Campbell led the rebels to a victory during this battle. He defeated Patrick Fergusen. Patrick fought like a fool. He knew he was losing the battle, but he refused to surrender. Instead he stormed down the hill immediately getting shot down by an array of gunfire.
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George Washington led the amercicans in this final victory. He defeated Charles Cornwallis. With the help of french soldiers and strategic warfare, the Americans won.