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Battle of Lexington and Concord
They fought on April 19, 1775 and the night of April 18 General Gage sent 700 soldiers to destroy guns and ammunition the colonists had stored in Concord. -
Battle of Fort Ticonderoga
On May 10, 1775 when a small force of Green Mountain Boys led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold overcame a small British garrison at the fort and stole the Garrison's belongings. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
On June 17, 1775 early in the Revolutionary War the British defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts. -
Battle of Long Island
On August 27, 1776 the British Army successfully moved against the American Continental Army led by George Washington. -
Battle of Trenton
On the morning of December 26, 1776 in Trenton New Jersey was a small but pivotal battle. -
Battle of Saratoga
On October 17, 1777 5,895 British and Hessian troops surrendered their arms. -
Battle of Monmouth
American Revolutionary War battle fought on June 28, 1778 in Monmouth County New Jersey. -
Battle at Cowpens
The Battle of Cowpens was a battle fought by Continental Army forces under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan in South Carolina against the British Army led by Colonel Banastre Tarleton during the Southern campaign of the American Revolutionary War. -
Battle of Yorktown
The Siege of Yorktown also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the Surrender at Yorktown, German Battle or the Siege of Little York.