Battles Of The American Revolution

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  • Battles of Concord and Lexington (MA)

    Battles of Concord and Lexington (MA)

    Start of the American revolution, british were looking for firearms to cease from the militiamen. Said that Colonies won.
  • Battle of bunker hill

    Battle of bunker hill

    To conserve the American´s ammo supply they were told not to fire til they seen the whites of the red cots eyes. Breeds hill fell under British control 100 american´s perished more than 300 wounded. British won.
  • Battle of Ft. Ticonderoga (NY)

    Battle of Ft. Ticonderoga (NY)

    became a strategic position of control. held waterways to Canada and munitions. GB won
  • Battle of Long Island (NY)

    Battle of Long Island (NY)

    British landed on long Island British defeated colonists George Washington had lost almost a quarter of his entire command. GB won.
  • Battle of Trenton & Princeton (NJ)

    Battle of Trenton & Princeton (NJ)

    George Washington´s army crossed icy Delaware on Christmas day. Won two crucial battles of American revolution
  • Battle of Brandywine Creek (PA)

    Battle of Brandywine Creek (PA)

    British launched full attack patriots outpost at Brandywine Creek. Led attack from front and right flank, morning covered in fog so Washington didn´t know about split. British won.
  • Battle of Saratoga (NY)

    Battle of Saratoga (NY)

    Continental army won. Two battles eighteen days apart. Turning point in revolutionary war. Persuaded French, Spanish, and Dutch to join.
  • Battle of Charleston (SC)

    Battle of Charleston (SC)

    British commandeer in chief left NY City with fleet of ninty troops 14 warships and more than 13,500 soldiers and sailors. Early April British forces successfully trapped the Americans.
  • Battle of Cowpens (SC)

    Battle of Cowpens (SC)

    Americans inflicted heavy casualties on British. turning point on wars southern campaign. more than 800 British troops were killed, wounded, or captured. First patriot victory without any other factor.
  • Yorktown (VA)

    Yorktown (VA)

    British surrendered to American force and its french allies. marked the start of new nations independence.