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Delegates from all 13 states but Georgia meet in Phili. to organize a resistance.
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The Battle of lexington and Concord was where the first shot was fired.Patriots fought feircly against the British forcing them to retreat back
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The Green Moutain Boys and Ethan Allen along with Benedict Arnold raided the British Garrison suprising them and capturing them
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British defeated Americans. Battle provided Americans the confidence boost they needed
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The congress offered Washington the role of commander in cheif of the army.
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Colonel Benedict and General Montgomery failed in capturing Quebec in the end it cost Montgomerys life.
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11,000 British troops and about 1,000 loyalists departed Boston by ship.
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Congress officiallt adopt the Declaration of Independence as result the day is celebrated as Independence day.
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British drive Americans from Brooklyn and forced them to evacuate New York.
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General Howe attacked vulnerable American center before they completed their work.Washingtons army suffered another defeat but surived to continue the fight for American Independence.
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Saratoga short for two Americans force British to retreat to Saratoga, There surronded by ten belated out pouring of millitia.burgoyne surrendered 10 days later.
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Hessians surrendered 22 killed 92 wounded 918 captured 400 escaped.
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Washington placed his troops along Brandywine river to guard the main forts.
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British marched into Philadelphia.British took steady supply of food and supplys.
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Still at war with great britian
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Washington marched his army to Valley Forge so Washington could keep an eye on General Howes British army.
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Created a millitary alliance between United Staetes and France
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Major General Lee mismanaged the fight and was forced to retreat.
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Henry Clinton sent 3500 regulars and tories against Savannah.Savannah was defended by about a thousand millitia.
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Spain declares war against the British,creating Alliance with the Americans
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Americans suffer the worst part defeat of the Revolution War
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Benedict meets with John Andre to discuss handing over West Point for a large sum of money.
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British and french fight in the bay
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British General Cornwallis surrendered 8,000 Britsh soldiers an seamen to Americans
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Cornawallis surrenders to the Americans
