-
BATTLE OF BUNKER HLL
THE BRITISH HAS TAKEN OVER BOSTON. PATRIOT FORCES HAD CONTROL OF TWO HILLS NORTH OF THE CITY. THEY WERE BREEDS HILL AND BUNKER HILL. THE BRITISH FORCES LOST MANY TROOPS AND HAD TO TRY THREE TIMES TO TAKE THE HILL. THE PATRIOTS LOST THE BATTLES, HOWEVER. IT GAVE THEM A BOOST IN MORALE. -
Period: to
north battles of A.R
-
BATTLE OF QUEBEC
AMERICAN TROOPS SET OUT TO CAPTURE QUEBEC FROM BRITISH. THEY FAIL TO DO SO AND RICHARD MONTGOMERY IS KILLED -
BATTLE OF LONG ISLAND
BRITISH TAKE LONG ISLAND FROM PATRIOTS -
BATTLE OF PRINCETON
A FEW DAYS AFTER TRENTON WASHINGTON LAUNCHED A SURPISE ATTACK ON PRINCETON. HE LEAD TROOPS ON A NIGHTTIME MARCH. HE LEFT THE CAMPFIRES BURNING TO MAKE BRITISH TROOPS THINK THEY WERE STILL IN CAMP. BRITISH GENERAL CORNWALLIS SPOTTED THE TROOPS AND THEY ATTACKED WASHINGTON'S TROOPS. THERE WERE HEAVY LOSSES ON THE AMERICAN SIDE. HOWEVER, THE AMERICANS WERE ABLE TO FORCE THE BRITISH BACK. -
BATTLE OF GERMANTOWN
WASHINGTON IS DEFEATED AT GERMANTOWN PENNSYLVANIA. -
BATTLE OF SARATOGA
AMERICAN FORCES LEAD BY GATES DEFEAT BRITISH GENERAL BURGOYNE AT SARATOGA -
VALLEY FORGE
GEORGE WASHINGTION ENCAMPS AT VALLEY FORGE, PA WHERE THE TROOPS ARE TRAINED BY BARON VON STUEBEN