Battles Of the Revolution In the North

  • Battles Of Lexington and Concord

    The Battles of Lexington and Concord were actually the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War.
  • The Battle Of Long Island

    The British recognized the strategic importance of New York as the focal point for communications between the northern and southern colonies.
  • The Battle Of Princeton

    The British General Howe orders Cornwallis to Princeton to gather all available troops for a counter attack.
  • The Battle Of MonMouth

    In May of 1778, The British commander, General Clinton in Philadelphia, faced with a war with France decided it was prudent to protect New York City and Florida. He sent 3000 troops to protect Florida by sea.
  • The Siege Of Charleston

    In 1778, the British Commander-in-Chief in America Lt. General Henry Clinton turned his attention to the South, where partisan fighting between Patriot militia and Tories had been heavy.
  • The Battle Of Cowpens

    The Battle of Cowpens (January 17, 1781) was a decisive victory by American Revolutionary forces under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan, in the Southern campaign of the American Revolutionary War.