Hkilo By bailey.lyle5 1775 The second continental congress 1775 Battle of Lexington and Concord 1775 George Washington named commander of continental army 1776 Thomas Paine publishes “common sense“ 1777 Continental defeat British at Saratoga 1777 Continental army camps at valley forge for the winter 1781 Articals of confederation adoption 1783 Treaty of Paris signed
