Fighting For Independence

  • Battle of Bunker Hill

    Battle of Bunker Hill
    The Battle of Bunker Hill was fought on June 17, 1775, during the Siege of Boston in the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.
  • Battle of Brandywine

    Battle of Brandywine
    This battle was a British victory. The Battle of Brandywine, also known as the Battle of Brandywine Creek, was fought between the American army of General George Washington and the British army of General Sir William Howe.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    This battle was an American Victory. The Battle of Saratoga was the turning point of the Revolutionary War. British and Hessian troops surrendered their arms.
  • Valley Forge

    Valley Forge
    Valley Forge was the military camp 18 miles northwest of Philadelphia where the American Continental Army spent the winter of 1777–78 during the American Revolutionary War.
  • Battle of Charleston

    Battle of Charleston
    This was a British Victory. The Battle of Charleston was one of the major battles which took place toward the end of the American Revolutionary War, after the British began to shift their strategic focus to the American Southern Colonies.
  • Battle of Camden

    Battle of Camden
    The Battle of Camden was a major victory for the British in the Southern theater of the American Revolutionary War.
  • Battle of Kings Mountains

    Battle of Kings Mountains
    The battle of Kings Mountain was an important American victory during the Revolutionary War. The battle was the first major patriot victory to occur after the British invasion of Charleston, SC in May 1780.
  • Battle of Guilford Courthouse

    Battle of Guilford Courthouse
    This Battle was a British victory. The Battle of Guilford Court House was a battle at a site which is now in Greensboro, the county seat of Guilford County, North Carolina, during the American Revolutionary War.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown
    This battle was an American Victory. It is considered the final battle in the American Revolution and at which the British surrendered and left the now free and independent American colonies, soon to be the United States of America.
  • Battle of Cowpens

    Battle of Cowpens
    This was an American Victory. The Battle of Cowpens was a battle fought by Continental Army forces under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan in South Carolina against the British Army led by Colonel Banastre Tarleton, during the Southern campaign of the American Revolutionary War.