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The battle of Lexington and concord were the first Revolutionary war.
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An assertion by a defined territory that it is independent and constitutes a state.
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Both sides recognized the strategic importance of New York and they both battled.
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William Howe's planned second attack on the American army near White Plains on October 31.
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Washington's troops were at the moment in no condition to advance, further, he was short of food.
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The corps before Fort Stanwix was formidable in every element of military strength.
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New Hampshire responded on July 18 by authorizing John Stark to raise a militia for the defense of the people "or the annoyance of the enemy".
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At 4 A.M. on the morning of September 11, 1777, a long line of redcoats quietly flowed out from Kennett Square.
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Seeing his left fall back, Lee orders the right to also withdraw as well, and a sometimes confused retreat begins.
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Campbell gained control of the city at the cost to his forces of seven killed and seventeen wounded.
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Bhagya Chandra’s crafty uncle wrote a letter to the Ahom king Rajeswar Singha saying that the person taking refuge at his court was not the true Bhagya Chandra.
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In December 1779, General Clinton sailed himself sailed south bound for Charleston from New York City.
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Tarleton and the Legion marched to Ninety Six and found that Morgan was not there, but Tarleton decided to pursue Morgan anyway.
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On September 29, Washington moved the army closer to Yorktown and British gunners opened up on the infantry.
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The Treaty of Paris, signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States of America on September 3, 1783, ended the American Revolutionary War.