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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
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
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
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
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
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 was the military camp in southern philadelphia. Over 2,500 american soldiers were killed during this time . -
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 the British agreed to recognize American independence as far west as the Mississippi River. -
Marquis de Lafayette
He was a French aristocrat and military officer who fought for the United States in the American Revolutionary War.