American Revolution Ryan Terpak

By Ryan Terpak

  • Battle Of Bunker Hill

    -The British won the War
    - Great Britian Commander - Sir William Howe
    - US Colonies Commanders - Dr. Joseph Warren, Israel Putman, William Prescott
    - The US ran out of ammo, but took over the top of the hill and pushed out the British troops. 115 of the US men died in the Battle. 226 of Great Britians men had died in the battle.

  • Battle of Long Island

    Battle of Long Island
    • The Battle of Long Island was won by Great Britian.
    • Great Britian Commanders- Lord Charles Cornwallis, Sir Henry Clinton, Sir William Howe. US Colonies Commanders- George Washington, Israel Putnam, William Alexander.
    • 64 men died on Great Britians side in the Battle. 300 men died on Great Britians side in the Battle. Great Britian had twice as much men as the US colonies. Great Britian had 20,000 and the US colonies had 10,000. Bad weather conditions.

  • Battle of Trenton

    Battle of Trenton
    • The US Colonies won the Battle.
    • The Great Britian Commander was Johann Rall.
    • The US Commander was George Washington.
    • 22 of Great Britians men died in the battle when only 2 of the US men died.
    • The weather was very snowy, which caused many of the soldiers on both sides to die because of coldness, sickness and frostbite. American Troops started the Battle with Great Britian. American Troops thought they were going to loose because of the lack of clothes and ways to be warm.

  • Battle of Brandwine

    Battle of Brandwine
    • This battle was won by the British.
    • The general for the British was Sir William Howe
    • The general for the United States George Washington. -The battle was fought in Near Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. 30100 soldiers fought and about 29711 survived. The US was able to capture 906 British people and the British did not get any US hostages.

  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    • The Battle of Saratoga was a victory of the Americans.
    • The British leader was General John Burgoyne.
    • The leaders of the US Colonies were Benedict Arnold, Daniel Morgan, and Horatio Gates. -There were 16200 soldiers and 16000 survived. This battle was one of the Americans greatest victories. The battle took place in Saratoga County, New York.

  • Battle of Monmouth

    Battle of Monmouth
    • The Battle of Monmouth was said to be a draw.
    • Americans were leaded by George Washington.
    • The British were led by Sir Henry Clinton.
    • It contained 25500 soldiers leaving 681 killed. This battle was a result of British's harrassment of the US. None actually one this battle between the British and US. The battle took place in Monmouth, New Jersey.

  • Capture of Savannah

    Capture of Savannah
    • The victory went to the British.
    • The British General was Colonel Archibald Campbell.
    • US Colonies General was Robert Howe. -This battle took place in Savannah, Georgia. There were 3950 soldiers and 3860 survived at the end. This battle was in result of defense of Savannah, Georgia.

  • Cowpens

    Cowpens
    • The battle was won by the US Colonies.
    • The British was led by Banastre Tarleton.
    • The Americans, were led byDaniel Morgan.
    • This battle took place in Cowpens, South Carolina. It started with 3062 soldiers and ended with 2927. The battle was a turning point in the reconquest of South Carolina from the British.

  • Battle of Guilford Court House

    Battle of Guilford Court House
    • This victory went to the British.
    • The British General was Lord Cornwallis.
    • The US general was General Greene.
    • The battle took place in the Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina. At the beginning of the battle, there were 6300 soldiers and at the end there were 6128 left. This battle was a result of the British destroying the American flag. They tore down everything in the courthouse and that began war.

  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown
    • The US Colonies have won this battle with the assist of the frencg.
    • British general was Lord Charles Cornwallis.
    • US Colonies General was George Washington.
    • The battle took place in Yorktown, Virginia. The war was the last battle of the Revolution. 20600 Americans fought and 8980 British soldeirs fought. At the end there were only 29199 survivors.