Battles of American Revolution: Phase 1

Battles

Period: Apr 18, 1775 to Apr 17, 1776

Lexington

Apr 19, 1775

Britian invades Boston to arrest Samuel Adams and John Hancocke and destroy American supplies

Concord

Apr 19, 1775

Britian invadeds Concord to arrest Samuel Adams and John Hancocke and to destroy American supplies.

Fort Ticonderoga

May 10, 1775

To take weapons from a fort in America

Bunker Hill

Jun 1, 1775

Britin wants to take control of Boston. They wanted to do this to cut all ports off in Boston so they Colonists would have nothing to eat, drink, etc.

Battle of Quebec

Nov 1, 1775

British and Americans fight in Quebec to earn Canadas Patriot cause.

British retreat from Boston

Mar 17, 1776

British forces try to capture Boston but luckly when British were passing in a long valley, Americans had cannons and were threating to bomb them therefore the British retreat back to Britian