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The British won at the Battle of Lexington and the Patriots won at the Battle of Concord. The Patriots ran out of amunition at first at Lexington.
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Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen formed a group called The Green Mountain boys and planned on to surprise attack a British fort.
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The British won but, they had to charge the hill 3 times and then they knew it would not be quick or easy to win the war!
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The Battle ended on the 29th. Nathan Hale was a spy for the Americans and he got captured and hanged. Most of the men had no blankets, shoes, or socks.
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George Washington crossed the Delaware River on Christmas to surprise the British and attack.
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Patriots blocked and surrounded the British until they surrendered at Saratoga.
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Nathaneal Greene commander of Continental Forces, defeated the British in South Carolina with the help of the French.
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14,000 Americans and French troops trapped the British ships and kept them from coming in and from escaping out.
