American Revolutionary War Timeline By ltiar04 1775 Paul Revere's Ride 1775 King George Declares Colonies in Rebellion 1775 Concord and Lexington 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill 1775 Attack on Canada 1775 US Navy Created 1776 Common Sense Published 1776 Siege Of Boston Jul 4, 1776 Declaration of Independance 1777 Valley Forge This was the winter of 1777 to 1778 1778 Treaty of Amity with France 1780 Arnold A Traitor 1781 Battle of Yorktown 1783 Treaty of Paris 1784 Articles Of Confederation Ratified It took 4 years for the articles to be approved by the colonies