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Start of American Revolution

Apr 19, 1775

Lexington and Concord

Apr 19, 1775

First battle of the war
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Start of the Siege of Boston

Apr 19, 1775

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George Washington named Commander in Chief

Jun 15, 1775

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BunkerlBreeds Hill

Jun 17, 1775

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Paine's "Common Sense" published

Jan 15, 1776

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End of the Siege of Boston

Mar 17, 1776

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Washington crosses the Delaware and captures Trenton from Hessians

Dec 26, 1776

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Treaty of DeWitt's Corner, SC: Cherokees lose most of their land east of the mountains

May 20, 1777

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Americans driven off at the Battle of Germantown

Oct 4, 1777

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The United States and France sign the French Alliance

Feb 6, 1778

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Battle of Barren Hill, Pennsylvania. Lafayette with 500 men and about 50 Oneida Indians successfully evade British onslaught

May 20, 1778

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Washington's army leaves Valley Forge

Jun 19, 1778

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Washington's army retires to winter quarters at Valley Forge

Dec 9, 1778

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French troops arrive at Newport, RI, to aid the American cause

Jul 11, 1780

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Washington names Nathanael Greene commander of the Southern Army

Oct 14, 1780

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French fleet drives British naval force from Chesapeake Bay

Sep 15, 1781

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Lord North resigns as British prime minister

Mar 20, 1782

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British evacuate Savannah, GA

Jul 11, 1782

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British and Americans sign preliminary Articles of Peace

Nov 30, 1782

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British leave Charleston, SC

Dec 14, 1782

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Congress ratifies preliminary peace treaty

Apr 19, 1783

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Congress ratifies preliminary peace treaty

Apr 19, 1783

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The United States and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Paris

Sep 3, 1783

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The United States and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Paris

Sep 3, 1783

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End of American Revolution

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