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The Boston Massacre was when a group of civilians was harming a group of British soldiers and the group miss heard and order and fired upon the croud. -
The Boston Tea Party was an American political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston where they dumped all the tea crates that where on ships into the ocean. -
The battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. The battles where fought in Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns of Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Menotomy, and Cambridge. -
The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought during the Siege of Boston in the first stage of the American Revolutionary War. -
The United States Declaration of Independence is the pronouncement adopted by the Second Continental Congress meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. -
New Yorkers heard the cannon blasts of the Battle of Long Island. Five days later, an expeditionary force of over 32,000 British regulars, 10 ships of line, 20 frigates, and 170 transports defeated Washington's troops at Kip's Bay and invaded Manhattan Island. -
The surprise victory at Trenton was important to the American because for the first time, Washington's forces had defeated a regular army in the field which increased the spirits of the colonist. -
The Battles of Saratoga marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the war.
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Valley Forge functioned as the third of eight winter encampments for the Continental Army's main body, commanded by General George Washington
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The Battle of Monmouth was fought near Monmouth Court House during the American Revolutionary War. It pitted the Continental Army, commanded by General George Washington, against the British Army in North America, commanded by General Sir Henry Clinton -
British Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Campbell and his force of between 2,500 and 3,600 troops, which included the 71st Highland regiment, New York Loyalists, and Hessian mercenaries, launch a surprise attack on American forces defending Savannah, Georgia. -
The siege of Charleston was a major engagement and major British victory
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The siege of Yorktown, also known as the Battle of Yorktown, the surrender at Yorktown, or the German battle (from the presence of Germans in all three armies) at Yorktown, Virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of the American Continental Army troops.
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