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The battle that kicked off the Revolutionary War against the British. -
Continental Army encampment commanded by General George Washington, during the American Revolutionary War from December 19th 1777 until June 19th of 1778 -
The infamous Benedict Arnold was early American hero of the Revolutionary War until he traded a military fortress to the British for 10,000 pounds -
Revolutionary War engagement that was fought near the town of Cowpens in South Carolina against the British under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan -
Naval battle between the two ships during the War of 1812. Roughly 400 miles southeast of Nova Scotia -
A naval and ground battle between Americans and British Invaders that lasted from September 12th to September 15th that resulted in the death a British Commander. -
Battle that lastes from January 8th until January 26th of 1815 between the British Army the United States Army under Major General Andrew Jackson fought 5 miles to the southeast of the French Quarter of New Orleans -
Presidential election of 1828. 7th President of the US. Ran against John Quincy Adams as Democrat. -
Famous 13 day siege led by General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna upon the Alamo during the Texas Revolution -
After the lose of the Mexican-American war Mexico gives up the territory of modern day California, New Mexico, and Arizona -
First Republican President. 16th President that ended slavery in the United States. -
South Carolina, after the election of President Lincoln, secedes from the United States soon to be followed by many of the slaveholding states of the south -
Aka The Battle of First Manassas, first full scale conflict of the civil war. Confederate Victory -
3 day battle considered to be the most important engagement of the civil war. Fought in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Left roughly 50,000 dead overall -
No offical treaty was signed but it was a military surrender of an army that was surrounded. Marks the end of the civil war. -
US battleship hit supposed mine killing 260 crewmates at Cuban harbour causing a brief Spanish-American 1898 -
Offically recognized by the U.S. Navy in 1889 then in 1916 Woodrow Wilson, and in 1931 Herbert Hoover signed off on the congressional resolution on March 3, 1931.
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Major Naval Battle between the Imperial forces of Japan and the United States during World War 2 that left the Japanese unable to conduct large-scale carrier actions.