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American Revolutionary Battles. Jack Barrett P7.

  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
    The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. The US was led by John Parker and Great Britain was lead by Francis Smith.
  • Fort Ticonderoga

    Fort Ticonderoga
    The capture of Fort Ticonderoga occurred during the American Revolutionary when a small force of Green Mountain Boys led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold surprised and overcame a small British garrison at the fort and looted the personal belongings of the garrison. Great Britain was led by William Delaplace.
  • Bunker (Breed’s) Hill

    Bunker (Breed’s) Hill
    The battle was a tactical, though somewhat Pyrrhic victory for the British,[9][10] as it proved to be a sobering experience for them, involving many more casualties than the Americans had incurred, including a large number of officers. The battle had demonstrated that inexperienced militia were able to stand up to regular army troops in battle. The US was led by William Prescott and Great Britain was led by William Howe.
  • Trenton/Princeton (NJ Campaign)

    Trenton/Princeton (NJ Campaign)
    The Battle of Trenton was a small but pivotal battle during the American Revolutionary War in Trenton, New Jersey.The battle significantly boosted the Continental Army's flagging morale, and inspired re-enlistments. They were led by Johann Rall.
  • Saratoga (Bemis Heights Second Battle)

    Saratoga (Bemis Heights Second Battle)
    The Battles of Saratoga marked the climax of the Saratoga campaign, giving a decisive victory to the Americans over the British in the American Revolutionary War. General John Burgoyne led the British and Horatio Gates led the US.
  • Siege of Charleston

    Siege of Charleston
    The Siege of Charleston was a major engagement fought between March 29 to May 12, 1780 during the American Revolutionary War. The British, following the collapse of their northern strategy and their withdrawal from Philadelphia, shifted their focus to the American Southern Colonies. British led by Sir Henry Clinton and US led by Benjamin Lincoln.
  • King’s Mountain

    King’s Mountain
    The Battle of King's Mountain was a military engagement between Patriot and Loyalist militias in South Carolina during the Southern Campaign of the American Revolutionary War. Loyalist militia commanded by British Major Patrick Ferguson.
  • Yorktown

    Yorktown
    Decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army commanded by British peer and Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis