American Revolution

By samirg
  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
    Lexington and Concord battles was the start of the American Revolution. The night before April 19th hundereds of british troops marched from Boston to nearby concord.
  • Bunker Hill

    Bunker Hill
    The Battle of Bunker Hill was the battle that was fought in the early stages of the American Revolution. The Americans were defeated at the battle of Bunker Hill by the British.
  • Battle of New York

    Battle of New York
    This battle was fought on August 27th and it was a defeat for the Continental Army under George Washington. The campaign gave the British control of the City Of New York.
  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton
    The battle of Trenton was small but a pivotal battle during the American Revolutionary War. The Americans battled the british troops during this time.
  • Battle of Philadelphia

    Battle of Philadelphia
    In July 1777, British General William Howe set out to capture the city of Philadelphia. He wanted to do this because he said it was the largest city in English North America.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    The Battles of Saratoga marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. The British General lead a large invasion.
  • Valley Forge

    Valley Forge
    Valley Forge was the military camp in southern philadelphia. Over 2,500 american soldiers were killed during this time .
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown
    This battle ended October 19th . It was a decisive victory by a combined forceof the American army.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris
    Treaty of paris the British agreed to recognize American independence as far west as the Mississippi River.
  • Marquis de Lafayette

    Marquis de Lafayette
    He was a French aristocrat and military officer who fought for the United States in the American Revolutionary War.