American Revolution Timeline Activity

  • The Battle of Lexington & Concord

    The British won the battle at Lexington, but not a Concord. The British took heavy losses. This was a encouraging start for the Americans.
  • Battle of Ticonderoga

    The Fort Ticondeoga was capturd by the New England Militia. 1 was wounded.
  • The Battle of Bunker Hill

    It was a British Victory. The Ameicans held out at Bunker Hill. Took the British 3 times to take the hill.
  • The Battle of Long Island

    The British won. Thee where 2,000 total casualties for the U.S. The campaign gave them control of strategical New York.
  • The Battle of Trenton

    American Victory. The Americans needed morale during the harsh winter. They decided to surprise attack the Hessian mercenaries hired by Britain. They attacked in the very early morning of Christmas Day. It was a success and helped the Army by boosting morale.
  • The Battle of Saratoga

    The first battle was won by the British, Second battle was won by the Americans. There were 90 killed and 240 wounded.
  • The Battle at Monmouth

    Draw. The British were retreating back to New York but the Americans had other ideas. On their way back the Americans attacked in sweltering degrees almost always above 100 degree F. During the battles both sides suffered losses but no side could claim victory over the battle.
  • The Battle at Cowpens

    Its was a American victory. The casualtie for the Americans where 25 killed, and 124 wounded. Its the turning point for the patriots conquest of South Carolina.
  • The Battle of Yorktown

    American Victory. The British were trapped at Yorktown with no way of escape the French were Blockading them and the incoming lines of Americans and French troops were to powerful to halt. This was the last major battle of the Revolution and is seen as the end of the war by most today.