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Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Lexington and Concord
On April 18, 1775 General Gage of the British army wanted a supply of gunpowder. The colonists defeated them. -
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Bunker Hill
On June 16, 1775 The Militia led by Israel Putnam of the rebels. Bunker Hill was a fort so the British attacked out of worry. Redcoats attacked again won because Americans ran out gunpowder shortage. -
Declaration of Independance
Declaration of Independence
On July 4, 1776 the delegates were signing the final copy of the Declaration of The independence. They haven’t won the war yet so they might die. -
Battle of New York
Battle of New York
On August 27, 1776 Washington led the Americans, Howe led the British. British attacked this time so they can win the war. They won the battle. -
Battle of Trenton
Battle of Trenton
In December 25, 1776, George Washington and his troops went across the Delaware River to get to Trenton. They were trying to capture the Hessians of the British and won the battle. -
Battle of Princeton
Battle of Princeton
In January 3, 1777, Washington led troops to capture 300 more British troops in Princeton New Jersey. -
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Saratoga On October 17, 1777 Burgoyne of the British attacked the Rebels at the Saratoga Springs so he can divide the Rebels. Burgoyne surrendered because he was outnumbered and the militia was warding off their attacks. -
Battle of Monmouth
Battle of Monmouth
On June 28, 1778, General Howe is commander of British forces wanted to take New York so Royal Navy can be supplied by sea. The war is over in the North. -
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Yorktown
In October 6, 1781, Cornwallis of Britain tried to control the war in the south. The British was trapped by sea and by land by French troops and warships. The Rebels and their allies won. -
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Paris
Early in 1783 representatives from the United States and Great Britain signed a treaty for Britain to give up land rights where they signed in Paris.
