Major Battles

  • Lexington and Concord

    Lexington and Concord
    The first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. The battles were fought on April 19, 1775 ind Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns of Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Menotomy, and Cambridge.
  • Bunker Hill

    Bunker Hill
    The British defeated the Americans at the Battle of Bunker Hill in Massachusetts.
  • Battle of Saratoga

    Battle of Saratoga
    It included two crucial battles, fought eighteen days apart, and was a decisive victory for the Continental Army and a crucial turning point in the Revolutionary War.
  • Battle of Yorktown

    Battle of Yorktown
    Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington as French and American forces trapped the British at Yorktown. The British surrender at the Battle of Yorktown ended the American Revolutionary War.