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first battle of the war lasting only 15 minutes
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surprise attack by colonists that left the British men humiliated
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deadliest battle of the war
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In the summer, the British sailed into New York and took over to try and get a hold over New England
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colonists try and take Trenton from the brits with a surprise attack on Christmas
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the British regroup and take the capital Philadelphia at the time
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The colonists make Burgoyne surrender at Saratoga
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over 2,000 soldiers died in the winter camp
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Marquis De Lafayette brought French aid to the colonists
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the final battle of the revolutionary war
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the confirmation that the US had gotten its independence and set the boundaries of the nation
