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This event marked the beginning of the revltution. The first shot was fired between the colonists, known as the minutemen, and the British troops.
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Delegates from the 13 colonies, including Ben Franklin and John Hancock managed the colonial war efforts.
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This was the first major battle between the British and the colonial army and it took place outside of Boston.
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This was the first major defeat of the war for America and it came with heavy losses. 431 Americans were captured by the Britsh. Benedict Arnold led the troops.
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Thomas Paine inspired people in the thirteen colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain.
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This was written mostly by Thomas Jefferson announcing the indeoendence of Americans from Great Britain.
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Washington launched a surprise attack.
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This was the turning point of the American Revolution involving the colonists and the British.
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The British led a surprise attack on Americans whild they were asleep killing many.
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A camp held with George Washington, soldiers and they're families. This led to starvation, disease, and exposure. It killed over 2,500 soldiers by the end of February of 1778.