American Revolution battles

  • battle of lexington and concord

    battle of lexington and concord

    British searched for guns and ammunition. 8 colonists where killed in Lexington. British retreated to Boston. British won the battle.
  • battle of fort Ticonderoga

    battle of fort Ticonderoga

    the green mountain boys and Benedict Arnold attacked fort Ticonderoga while the British where sleeping. the battle of fort Ticonderoga was the colonists first battle of the Revolutionary war and gave them much needed courage.
  • battle of bunker hill

    battle of bunker hill

    Even tho its called the battle of bunker hill a lot of the fighting was on breeds hill. The British charged the hill three times. the colonists were low on ammunition and then the British won.
  • battle of long island

    battle of long island

    the British was trying to get control of New York British won
  • battle of trenton

    battle of trenton

    George Washington crossed the Delaware.to get at the British during the night to capture Princeton.
  • battle of saratoga

    battle of saratoga

    the British won Americans were defeated and forced to retreat
  • battle of monmouth

    battle of monmouth

    the battle was considered a draw. the British was moving to Philadelphia so George Washington cut them off. George Washington beat them to Monmouth and that's where the fighting began
  • battle at cow pens

    battle at cow pens

    more than 800 British troops were killed, wounded,or captured. only 100 Americans died. American victory.
  • battle of yorktown

    battle of yorktown

    the last battle of of the Revolutionary war. the British surrendered.