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The british retreat from boston moving the theater of war to the middle states.
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Richard Howe and William Howe both join forces on staten island and sailed into new york harbor with a huge army
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Patriots recieved weopans from the french which were britains rivals
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Michael Graham issued a retreat from the battle of New York.
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George washington leads 2400 soldiers down the delaware river in small rowboats
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On this date the continental soldiers were due to be sent back to their homes and out of the war
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general howe start his campaign to sieze the american capital at philidelphia
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Americans force burgoyne to surrender and make him flee from the battlefield
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This was when colonists and George washington were try to survive in the harsh winter with minimal resources and hardly and food or shelter.
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on this date the french signed a peace treaty with the Americans because of there self independence
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Friedrach von steuban, a prussian captain aids George washingtonbis fortifieing his armies and strengthen them
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Royal goverener takes back georgia and commands it
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Marquis de lafayette joins Washington's forces and helps make an attack in Virginia
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British seize Charles town and marched 5500 americans as prisoners of war
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A letter was written towards lafayette by greene to ask for help
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Congress takes Robert morris and appoints him as Superintenedent for finance
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Soldiers were finally paid for their services in specie, or gold goin.
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Cornwallis surrenders as he sways the white flag in the air
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British surrender at Yorktown, Virginia
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The delegates sign the treaty of paris which made US independence real and set the boundaries of our new nation