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American Revolution Battles

By sarah.oeltjenbruns
  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    Battle of Lexington was won by the British.
    Battle of Concord was won by the coloists
    Riders shouted regulars coming
    1st battle
    Colonists hid behind trees and roads on way back
  • Battle at Fort Ticonderoga

    Battle at Fort Ticonderoga

    Colonists won.
    British surrendered May 10, 1775.
    Arnold and Green Mountain Boys attacked fort
    Morale builder
  • The Battle of Bunker (Breeds) Hill

    The Battle of Bunker (Breeds) Hill

    British won.
    Colonists set posts up
    British charged up hill 3 times
    Colonists withdrawed
    1st major battle
  • The Battle of Long Island

    The Battle of Long Island

    The battle ended August 29,1776.
    British won.
    Nathan Hale- spied caught
    First major battle after Declaration of Idependance
  • The Battle of Trenton

    The Battle of Trenton

    Colonists won
    Princeton
    Led across icy river
    Defeated Hessians
    Took Princeton on January 3
    Morale builder
  • The Battle of Saratoga

    The Battle of Saratoga

    Also battle happened October 17, 1777
    9/19- British won
    10/17- Colonists won
    British albany plan failed
    Surrendered October 7, 1777
    French agreed to help
  • The Battle of Cowpens

    The Battle of Cowpens

    Colonists won
    Half army militia
    Turning point in southern
    South Carolina
    French
  • The Battle of Yorktown

    The Battle of Yorktown

    Battle also happened October 19, 1781.
    Colonists won
    British low on supplies and people
    Yankee Doodle
    French
    Last major battle