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The beginning of the American revolution
700 British Troops, on a mission to capture Patriot leaders and seize a Patriot arsenal. By 1775, tensions betweeent the american colonies and british government approached the breaking especially in massachusetts. The Battles of lexington and concard were the first battles of the Amercian revolution, a conflict that would escalte from a colonial upspring into a world war that seven years later, would give birth to the Independent United states of American. -
Continental Congress
Issuing the Declaration of independence, adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. The 13 American colonies serverd their political connectons to Great Britian. -
Revolutionary War
THe battle of Saratoga results in the first major American victory of the Revolutionary war as Gen. American losses are only 150. -
Suffer worst defeat of Revolution at Charleston
Americans suffer their worst defeat of revolution on this day in 1780. -
Surrenedered Yorktown
Thomas Sumter and Nathanael Greene throughtout the Caronlina campaign of 1780-81 eventually chased the far mroe numerous British force into Virginia, where they eventually surrendered at Yorktown on October 19,1781. -
"Year of Blood"
The battle of little mountain, Kentucky. Huddy- Asgill Affair. Crawfor's Sandusky expedition. Congress adopts the Great Seal of the united states. The British Evacuate savannah, geogia. Skirmish at combahee Ferry, South carolina. Preliminary peace concluded in paris. siege of ft. henry. battle of cap spartel. encounter at john's ferry. -
The end of the American Revolution
The war was the culmination of the political American Revolution, whereby the colonists rejected the right of the Parliament of Great Britain to govern them without representation. It stretched over the time period of 1775 to 1783. The American Revolution lasted for only 7 years.
