Revolutionary War By WM3 Period: Apr 12, 1775 to Sep 18, 1783 Revolutionary War Jul 17, 1775 The 2nd provincial congress This congress was formed on this day. Jul 4, 1776 Decalration of Independence Aug 2, 1776 Declaration was signed May 2, 1777 1st state constitution in Georgia was formed (Not sure of specific day) Jul 4, 1778 Georgia approved the articles of confederation Dec 29, 1778 British Attack Savannah Feb 14, 1779 Battle of Kettle Creek The first win for the Georgian miltia. Sep 16, 1779 Siege of Savannah Oct 19, 1781 Battle of Yorktown Sep 3, 1783 Treaty of Paris was signed signed by France, U.S., Great Britain. (Made the U.S. a seperate country.)