American revoution battle timeline

  • Marquis De Lafayette

    Marquis De Lafayette
    He was a french general who helped the Americans win the war. he was treated as a hero.
  • Lexington

    Lexington
    There was a disagreement between both the "The kingdon of great britian" and the thirteen colonies. Massachuserrs created a militia called the mintuemen which was the cause of this battle.
  • Concord

    Concord
    The British statred a slow march to the redcoats in the early morning. Redcoats forced and searched homes
  • Bunker Hill

    Bunker Hill
    Britian forces marched to breeds hill. The Americans fired at the redcoats which made them retreat.
  • New York

    New York
    The reason of this battle was to take control of new york. George washingtion who was the leader, did this successfully
  • Trenton

    Trenton
    Washington Lead their army to the Hessians to fight them in war. After war 20 hessians were kill, 100 were ingured and Around Half of them were captured.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    This battle was the turing point of the revolutionary war. This is when alot of Hessians and Britians surrendered theirs arms. John Burgoyne lost 86% of his army.
  • Philadelphia

    Philadelphia
    The British Decided to capture the colonial capitol of Philadelphia. Howe (British general) approached Philadelphia from the Chesapeake river but he general Washington was setting up defensive river a t Brandywine river.
  • Valley forge

    Valley forge
    Valley forge is the birthplace of the american army. British were occupying Philadelphia in the winter and the American army wanted to keep an eye on them thus the creation valley forge.
  • Yorktown

    Yorktown
    Cornwallis surrenders to George Washington and the British was trapped in Yorktown by the french and american forces. in the end the British surrendered thus ending the American war.
  • Treaty of Paris

    Treaty of Paris
    This was signed by representatives of King George III and this ended the american war.