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It was the first battle of the American Revolution.
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Starvation and disease killed nearly 2,000 soldiers.
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Benedict Arnold led the British in battle against the army that he had once commanded.
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It was a battle that was fought during the American Revolutionary War near the town of Cowpens, South Carolina.
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It was a battle between an American ship and a British ship during the War of 1812.
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The British suffered 2,000 casualties while the Americans suffered less than 100.
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It was a battle between the British and the Americans in the War of 1812.
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Jackson won the election with 178 electoral votes.
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It was a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution.
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By the treaty's terms, Mexico had to give up 55% of its territory.
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Abraham Lincoln won the presidential election without support from any Southern states.
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Since Lincoln won the election South Carolina seceded
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The first land battle of the Civil War.
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The Battle of Gettysburg was the turning point of the Civil War.
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Lee surrendered to Grant at the Appomattox Courthouse.
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It sank in the Havana Harbor killing more than 260 people.
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U.S. warships destroyed the Spanish fleet at Manila Bay in the Philippines and captured the harbor.
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President Herbert Hoover signed the bill which made The Star Spangled Banner our national anthem.