American Revolutionary Battles

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  • The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    The Battle of Lexington and Concord

    On the night of April 18, 1775, hundreds of British troops marched from Boston to nearby Concord
    Paul Revere
    Colonists won; British retreated to Boston
  • The Battle of Fort Ticonderoga

    The Battle of Fort Ticonderoga

    Small force of Green Mountain Boys defeated a small amount of British troops at the fort and looted it.
    Led by Ethan Allen and Colonel Benedict Arnold
  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill

    Early stages of American Revolution
    British defeated colonists, but it gave the colonists a confidence boost since they created a large number of British casualties
  • The Battle of Trenton

    The Battle of Trenton

    2,400 American troops with 18 guns. 1,400 British with 6 guns.
    George Washington
    Colonel Rahl
    American victory
    Gave them control over most of New Jersey
    Boosted morale and unity of the colonial army
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga

    Turning point of the war
    Americans won
    British General John Burgoyne
  • The Siege of Yorktown

    The Siege of Yorktown

    Last battle of the Revolution
    General George Washington led 17,000 troops against 9,000 British troops.
    British Surrendered